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Re: Balancing wheels - DIY

To: "Steven W. Reilly" <luckyone@sentex.ca>
Subject: Re: Balancing wheels - DIY
From: Dave & Marlene <rusd@velocitus.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2003 19:08:41 -0700
I would estimate that the out of balance force due to dynamic imbalance 
is 10% or less of the total unbalanced force. Modern hype & sales pitch 
aside - the bubble (static) balancer will solve 90% or more of the problem.

Dave Russell

Steven W. Reilly wrote:
> 
> Hello again,

> While several people have mentioned dynamic balancing, I have to wonder, 
> How were tires balanced in the days before digital modern machines?  
> Persons seeking speed records certainly must have needed perfectly 
> balanced tires!





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