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Re: [Healeys] Wheel balance

To: Magnus Karlsson <magnuskarlsson@bornet.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Wheel balance
From: Bob Haskell <rchaskell@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 06:26:35 -0400
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Magnus,

Does your set of cones mimic the hub/knockoff, picking up the same 
surfaces on the wheel?

Re: two to three hundreds of a millimeter:  Assume you mean hundredths. 
0.02-0.03 mm is 0.0008-0.0011 inches. Pretty snug.

Cheers,

Bob Haskell
AHCA 3000 Mk I registrar
http://www.ciahc.org/registry_3000mk1.php

On 10/24/2013 01:20 AM, Magnus Karlsson wrote:
> Do not try to modify a hub and spinner to fit on a wheel balancer. It will not
> give a satisfactory result. The best way is to machine one inner and one outer
> cone that will fit the shaft on a particular machine. The holes in the cones
> need to be two to three hundreds of a millimeter larger than the shaft.
>
> Once I made my own set of cones I found that the Dunlop wheels made in India
> infact are very good, requiring only very small weights.
>
> Magnus Karlsson
> BorC%s Motor Corporation AB
> www.concourshealeys.com
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