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  1. K

    tire spin balancing question

    factory wasnt much help other than they said it should b balanced no matter how many times i put it on and off.recommended a service tech to come look at machine but mentioned with its age it mght not be worth repairing.im just gonna spin em an put em on till i have an issue i guess.thanks for...
  2. K

    tire spin balancing question

    ive balanced the wheel then added 2oz and respun ,it does indicate 2oz exactly opposite that one .i think it is working good as long as i dont unchuck it.i took it off the machine and left the 2oz in place put it back on and now its tellin me it needs 1.75oz on left side and 1oz on other and...
  3. K

    tire spin balancing question

    Im thinkin ill call factory and ask them monday but from what ive been hearing alott of ppl with balancers have never put one back on and checked it.Me being a cheapskate for many years i know that in alot of cases you can mount an old 75% worn out takeoff tire on a different rim , remove all...
  4. K

    tire spin balancing question

    i have a john bean 5.1 spin balancer that may or may not be working correctly.i got it for a steal from a tire shop but thats why im thinkin it prolly aint workin right.it goes thru calibration procedures corectly and says its good.problem is for example:i put a unbalanced wheel/tire on it using...
  5. K

    Welding penetration tips...

    welding tips a good site ive found for tips and tricks http://www.weldingtipsandtricks.com/
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