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Old Apr 2, 2005 | 08:13 PM
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Does anyone know the weight of a 15" x 8" OEM aluminum wheel (YJ8) that was an option in 76, 77, 78.....a 15" x 8" OEM steel wheel is 29.5lbs....
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Old Apr 2, 2005 | 08:41 PM
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i'd like to know too. also, what is the weight of some of the "lighter" aftermarket wheels?? what do TT"s weigh???
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Old Apr 2, 2005 | 10:10 PM
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