Thread: How do I tell if my wheels are aluminum or steel?
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Old 09-15-14 | 05:46 PM
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Originally Posted by DeadGrandpa
And why do steel rims fail to respond to brakes when wet?
I honestly don't know why. I can tell you for sure that, if you have wet steel rims, your best plan for stopping is to look for something soft to ride into.
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