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Re: wire wheel balancing

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Subject: Re: wire wheel balancing
From: Carol <car@texas.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Sep 1997 10:32:41 -0500
At 10:01 AM 9/21/97 -0400, Larry Macy wrote:
>Hello??? Carol
>
>>Again, an alternative to traditional spin balancing and to bubble balancing
>>is high-speed balancing of the wheel on the axle it will be "living on."
>>The shop I used (Southwest Brake) has a clientele of mostly trucks and
>>semi's. If the wheels had needed weights, the cost would have been $15 a
>>wheel. 
>>
>>IMO, that's a better balancing job and will use them in the future for my
>>daily driver (non-LBC), too.
>>
>>My .02
>>
>>
>>Carol
>>
>>
>My brother-in-law (rest) worked in a tire place and did this type of 
>balancing as well as the newer computerized kind and swore by the 
>spin-on-axle kind. I wish I could find somebody that would do that now.
>
>Larry Macy
>78 Midget
>
>

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