[DeTomaso] How tough are 15" factory magnesium wheels

Tomas Gunnarsson guson at home.se
Fri Jan 9 12:56:35 EST 2009


If you have a lot of negative camber dialed in the upper A-arm likes to play catch with the inner stick on weights if they're placed too close to the inside edge of the rim. This is with 15x8" Campies.

Tomas

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Patrick Hals" <patrickhals at skynet.be>
To: <detomaso at realbig.com>
Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 4:27 PM
Subject: [DeTomaso] How tough are 15" factory magnesium wheels


> Hi all,
> I never have used anything else than stick on weights on the inside of the wheel, + very sticky race tape.
> Centrifuge force will even press the weight harder. 
> The cleaning step is indeed mandatory, and you also have to hand turn the wheel to check that nothing is in the way. The space between the weight and the caliper can be as little as 2 millimiters with GR4 race calipers and 15 inch mag wheels. But 2 mill is enough, isn't it ?
> Pat
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