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Re: LAT 9 Wheels

To: DJoh797014@aol.com
Subject: Re: LAT 9 Wheels
From: Paul Burr <tigerpb@ids.net>
Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 10:56:31 -0500
Here's a link from Hunter about their top of the line wheel balance 
system.

http://www.gsp9700.com/

It may not work with LAT wheels, but is supposed to cure a lot of 
problems that other balancers can't.
Best feature is a locator-give your zip code, they'll locate shops in 
your area that use this machine.

Paul

On Friday, February 15, 2002, at 10:44 PM, DJoh797014@aol.com wrote:

> Tony
>
> Welcome fellow LAT 9 owner.  You've discovered the
> secret as to why these wheels are rare.
>
> Mounting used to be a pain until modern tire mounting
> machines.  They can mount a tire on a LAT 9 easily.
> Now balancing is a different problem.  You have to look for
> some facility that has a machine which has a removable
> center spindle.  Its an option most shops don't buy.
> The center spindle is replaced by a plate to which your
> wheel is attached.  This will not be a cheap balance.

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