[Shop-talk] Balancing wheels

Tom Coradeschi tjcora at icloud.com
Sat Sep 5 08:18:08 MDT 2020


I’d check my local hardware store or (gag) one of the big box stores. There’s lots of tapes out there. 3m.com would also be a good resource, I’d say.

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Tom Coradeschi
tjcora at icloud.com


> On 05 Sep 2020, at 8:36 AM, eric at megageek.com wrote:
> 
> So I been balancing wheels for a while now and I was wondering.  Can I just buy the double sided tape to reuse all the stick on wheel weights I have to remove each time? 
> 
> It seems like a no brainier to be able to reuse the weights, but I can't find a double sided tape for that. (I'm guessing it needs to be pretty good stuff to resist bumps, water, ice, dirt, etc.) 
> 
> All my searches come up with the weights already on the tape, but I just want to tape. 
> 
> Thanks. 
> 
> BTW, does anyone have any tips on how to balance tires?  I've watched a bunch of videos, but it always seems that I need to balance and add weights 5 or 6 times and end up putting on what seems like a lot of weight for each tire. 
> 
> Just wondering. 
> 
> Thanks. 
> 
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