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Old 03-19-11 | 06:17 PM
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Originally Posted by rival85
Are you happy with your Rhynos? I checked them out and they're just as light as the Velocity rims at about half the price. I don't need anything fancy, just some light rims that'll serve me well and won't kill my wallet.

Does chrome or silver finish affect stopping power?
No on the Rhynos that are polished the side walls where the brakes ride are a machined surface.

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