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Old 04-15-2014, 07:05 PM   #107
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Originally Posted by solidONE View Post
Those indentations... I wonder if it's part of the forging process or just for lightening purposes. Really digging it. It's like seeing nice sideboob cleavage.
TWS puts dimples in the spokes to reduce weight. They have target weights they want to hit and will dimple as necessary without reducing significant strength properties. This is how they keep weight very uniform along their lineup.
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