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    Quote Originally Posted by tom4bren View Post
    'Splain to me why you would want to carry around 300lbs of steel that will never be used!!!

    I'm not 'dissing' the Kilby's. They are a great product ... for the right application ... but not for re-sale value. Just trying to figure out your logic. Why should 40lbs of unsprung weight be avoided at all cost but that much sprung weight is OK?
    You should now be expecting a treatise on rotational mass/inertia/braking ability/bearing loads/overworked suspension components(shocks esp).....

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    You're a fine one to talk. Aren't you carrying around 300lbs of zombie & skull sh......tuff on yours.

    Wait - let me help you out -
    [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC]

    Put a smiley after you say that Bub.

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    Talking

    Quote Originally Posted by tom4bren View Post
    You're a fine one to talk. Aren't you carrying around 300lbs of zombie & skull sh......tuff on yours.

    Wait - let me help you out -
    Wasn't disagreeing with you, just telling you what's likely coming next...

    And they're called "tools & spares"...not zombie sh...tuff...

    And I hadn't used the word "treatise" in a long while...

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