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Old 04-14-2021, 03:37 PM   #39
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RPF1 alternatives

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Originally Posted by bucketfoot View Post
I prefer to stay away from anything cast. So I'm pretty much looking at flow formed since I think forged options are probably out of my price range.

Keep in mind that the lip is almost never flow formed, just the barrel. The only wheel I know of with a flowformed barrel and lip is the Apex FL-5.

Cast wheels are fine IMO, as long as they don’t try to be as light as forged wheels. You add more material to make up for the drop in strength.
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