[SGVHAK] Carbon fiber wheels

Matthew Campbell dvdmatt at gmail.com
Sat Apr 26 13:29:09 PDT 2014


Really good un-sprung weight, great stiffness, very poor impact
resistance.  After pretzelling a couple of sets of high-strength aluminum
wheels I'm sticking to Iconel, Titanium or plain old Aluminum.  Carbon is
great for rotors though.

Matt


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On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 10:30 PM, James McDuffie <mcduffie at pitfall.org>wrote:

> For the build your own car and materials geeks, I present to you: carbon
> fiber wheels for Koenigsegg sports cars:
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGGiuaQwcd8
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