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RE: Balancing wheels - DIY

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Subject: RE: Balancing wheels - DIY
From: "Randall Young" <Ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2003 21:59:39 -0800
> At each end of the spindle would be small bearings that
> would sit in a v-groove on a level stand.  If the wheel was
> heavier on one side and it was spun, I would imagine that the heavier spot
would usually
> rest at the bottom if the bearings are "free" enough.

This will work, although the accuracy is limited by the stiction of the
bearings.  However, just to be clear, this is still a static balance.

Randall





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