[TR] Balancing TR6 Wheels

Randall tr3driver at ca.rr.com
Tue Oct 20 14:46:59 MDT 2009


>      I am getting ready for new tires on my TR6. When 
> balancing the wheels, does anyone leave the trim rings on. 
> They aren't really symmetrical, having the hole on one side 
> for the valve stem for filling tires. Does it make a difference?

There is extra metal around the hole (at least on the rings I have), which
I've always assumed would make up for the hole itself.  The aluminum is
pretty light anyway, so I don't think it would make a noticeable difference.

-- Randall  


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