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Old 11-16-2012, 08:03 PM   #6
sc00by4life
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Originally Posted by djinn View Post
I will agree that 18's are a bad idea on our cars. I have a 2010 Impreza and want to downgrade to 17x9 or 17x8 not because of weight. The car needs more time to make a full rotation compared to the 16's you have on your car currently.

wheels are 18x8.5 gram lights ~22lbs per wheel.
wheel diameter has no effect in that regard, that is all on the circumference of the tire used.

18x8 drastically limits tire choices. Performance wise, not an upgrade at all.
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