explain forged and cast ?
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Cast - pour molten metal into a mold and let it cool and you have a wheel.
Forged - take solid metal and stretch and press it into the shape you want.
Cast - cheaper.
Forged - more expensive but lighter and stronger.
Forged - take solid metal and stretch and press it into the shape you want.
Cast - cheaper.
Forged - more expensive but lighter and stronger.
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Originally posted by bitkahuna
Cast - pour molten metal into a mold and let it cool and you have a wheel.
Forged - take solid metal and stretch and press it into the shape you want.
Cast - cheaper.
Forged - more expensive but lighter and stronger.
Cast - pour molten metal into a mold and let it cool and you have a wheel.
Forged - take solid metal and stretch and press it into the shape you want.
Cast - cheaper.
Forged - more expensive but lighter and stronger.
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Originally posted by jpa2400
I thought forged was like cut on a CNC machine?
I thought forged was like cut on a CNC machine?
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