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Old 08-01-2020, 05:23 PM   #8
shew01
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Default Re: Fallow up on balance beads

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Originally Posted by Standing Elk View Post
Sometime ago I posted a question on how effective balance were in model A tires. Several of you responded and some asked for a fallow up. I finally got around to putting them in. Kind of a slow process getting them down the valve stems, about 15 minutes a tire. I used some old hair clippers to help vibrate the stems and that helped. Before I installed the balance beads, my front fenders would vibrate some at road speed. After I put the beads in there is no bounce or vibration. In my case the beads made a significant difference.

Hair clippers. What a novel idea. Good job.


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