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Old 03-09-2009, 03:50 AM   #14 (permalink)
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The plastic saucers are a good idea. You could always trim them down to your rim diameter.

Better than pizza pans, actually, because as Phil has pointed out before, the slightly "domed" wheel cover is apparently the ideal aero shape.
Ha ha, you could do a group buy for 3 cars with a material UMC of ~$5.50 a disk :



(needs some paint)

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