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Re: [TR] Balancing TR6 Wheels

To: Dave1massey@cs.com
Subject: Re: [TR] Balancing TR6 Wheels
From: Joe Burlein <supertr6@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:36:06 -0400
Every TR6 I've owned have shimmied at around 62 MPH.  The only time they 
haven't is when I've had the tires balanced on the car.  The problem is, 
I can't find anyone who does that anymore!  If anyone knows of someone 
around the Space Coast...

Or, of course, has the machine to sell cheap!

Joe

Dave1massey@cs.com wrote:
> In a message dated 10/20/2009 8:37:00 AM Central Daylight Time, 
> pethier@comcast.net writes: 
>   
>>> Of course the best way is to balance with the wheels on the car.  This
>>> will 
>>> compensate for imbalances in the other rotating parts, too.
>>>       
>> Only if you never remove the wheel.
>>
>> I'd rather be able to rotate the tires.
>>
>>     
> What's stopping you?  Just rotate and go back for a rebalance.
>
> Yes, it's a pain but if you want the ultimate in a smooth ride that's what 
> you do.
>
> On the other hand Smooth Ride and Triumph don't necessarily fit together.
>
> Dave
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