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Old Sep 10, 2003 | 08:56 PM
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I have a friend looking for a set but we dont know if they'll tuck on a 3/6 drop
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Old Sep 10, 2003 | 09:09 PM
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I have a friend looking for a set but we dont know if they'll tuck on a 3/6 drop
I doubt they'd clear since they are almost flush with the outside of the fenders. I'll check'em and get you an exact measurement soon.
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Old Sep 11, 2003 | 12:38 PM
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How much heavier are the 17" Z71 Tahoe rims than the 16" Silverado rims?
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Old Sep 11, 2003 | 03:40 PM
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How much heavier are the 17" Z71 Tahoe rims than the 16" Silverado rims?
Thanks, from the pics I've seen, I don't think they'll work either.
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Old Sep 12, 2003 | 07:53 AM
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How much heavier are the 17" Z71 Tahoe rims than the 16" Silverado rims?
Thanks, from the pics I've seen, I don't think they'll work either.
I was asking how much more do the 17" Z71 Tahoe/Avalanche rims weigh than the 16" cast aluminum Silverado rims?
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Old Sep 12, 2003 | 09:20 AM
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well i have the rozzi deeps that are 18x9 with the kumho 255x55x18 tires and they weigh 64lbs
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Old Sep 12, 2003 | 09:27 AM
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I took some weights for you guys the otherday:
18x8.5 Moda R7 - 27lbs w/285/50 Nitto 404 - 67 lbs (seems to be a popular number in this thread)
Stock aluminum wheels w/285/60/16 GT2 - 53lbs
Stock aluninum wheels w/26x10.50 ET streets - 35lbs.
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Old Sep 12, 2003 | 10:28 AM
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Stock aluminum wheels w/285/60/16 GT2 - 53lbs

What is the height of that tire?
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Old Sep 12, 2003 | 12:08 PM
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Stock aluminum wheels w/285/60/16 GT2 - 53lbs

What is the height of that tire?
~29.5" tall.

Here is a nice tire calculator. I think you have to register but, it's worth it.

http://www.smokemup.com/auto_math/tire_diameter.php
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Thanks to everyone that has contributed to this thread so far. Lots of good info.

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