[Shotimes] Shimmy

[Steve Tatro]

That is interesting.  I had never thought of that.

Thanks Dave.  <bowing down> I'M NOT WORTHY!

Steve Tatro 
Red/Black '93 with 168k miles 
Cincinnati, Ohio 



-----Original Message-----
From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Dave Kegel
Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 5:48 PM
To: shotimes@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Shimmy


I think the other reason why this happens so much is that perhaps
freshly mounted tires move slightly on the rim the first time they are
driven.  This would explain why they're often out of balance the first
time they're done, but the second time they come out OK.

Just a theory I've had.

Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Tatro" <stevetatro_shotimes@att.net>
To: "'Dave Kegel'" <d.kegel@comcast.net>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: July 02, 2003 4:41 PM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Shimmy


> I don't know.  It seems every time I get new tires, or have tires 
> swapped to new wheels, or whatever, I have to take my car back to the 
> installers/shop to get them all re-balanced.  I'm sure a portion of 
> the problem is lazy people that don't do it right the first time, 
> because - magically - they're always better the second time.
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