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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 04:31 PM
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hey

ow i need your help folks, this is so difficult, i have the oz titans a couple months on the mini, but sinds yesterday i have also a set oz ultraleggera's

wel i put them on the mini, but when one wheel was mounted, i'm getting a little crazy, first look..., i didn't like it

so please give me your opinion people
here's a pic
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 04:34 PM
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I like the rear wheel better
 
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 04:35 PM
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I like the front wheels better. You need a poll
 
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 04:38 PM
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OZ gets my vote.
 
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 04:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Android993
OZ gets my vote.
they both are OZ'ts
 
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 04:45 PM
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I like the front wheels better. You need a poll
oww more troubles, can i change this thread into a poll.. i can't fix that..

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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 04:46 PM
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I vote for the lightest (looks like it would be the one in the rear).
 
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 04:53 PM
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Originally Posted by roddw
I vote for the lightest (looks like it would be the one in the rear).
yup i know that, and i feel the difference

but also looks are important for me, so i would suggest everybody give his opinion about the exterior looks, not the weight

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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 04:56 PM
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1 vote for the rear...

hmmm.. thats didn't sound quite right.
 
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 04:56 PM
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 04:56 PM
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I don't know which wheel is which name but I like the look of the rear wheel best
 
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 04:57 PM
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front WoW that looks good
 
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 05:01 PM
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I like the rear wheels better
 
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 05:04 PM
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Another vote for the rear wheel.
 
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 05:14 PM
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humm... the front ones look like those bathtub splash stickers , so i'd
go with the one on the rear.
 
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 05:20 PM
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Whatever is easier to clean!

in the long run, that's always the best answer!

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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 05:20 PM
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about the weight
35,3 lbs
however it's for the looks...,i ask this question

 
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 05:25 PM
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Front looks better
But I'd buy the rear because it's lighter.
 
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 05:29 PM
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i would go with the rear
 
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 05:30 PM
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16kg... so 35.2lbs..that's lite
 
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 05:31 PM
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 05:35 PM
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Rear.
 
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 05:37 PM
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 05:39 PM
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Yes, rear too
 
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 05:49 PM
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maybe i can go back with the flame spokes, oow 3 pair of wheels, isn't good to make a choise

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