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Wheel balances
- P2ishere
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My Jimny seems to need very regular wheel alignments and balances to stop a steering wheel wobble at 75 kilometres an hour.
Is this normal?
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Paul
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- markyp2000
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Or it could he the king pin bearing of track rod end
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Ian
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Hastiekid wrote: I got so sick of the weights on my wheels falling off and moving due to off road use that I just dont bother with them these days. I now use internal balancing beads......job done.
Ian
Me too - can't go out of balance then!
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Hastiekid wrote: I got so sick of the weights on my wheels falling off and moving due to off road use that I just dont bother with them these days. I now use internal balancing beads......job done.
Ian
Thanks for the link K.
I've never used those.............do you get them in there via the valve???
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helijohn wrote:
Hastiekid wrote: I got so sick of the weights on my wheels falling off and moving due to off road use that I just dont bother with them these days. I now use internal balancing beads......job done.
Ian
Thanks for the link K.
I've never used those.............do you get them in there via the valve???
Yes, the ones I use you do but you can also put them in when fitting the tyres.
Ian
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mudman wrote: how do you know when you put enuf in though I was looking at these as I keep losing wheel weights off road but I don't know how to use them
There is a table guide for each size of tyre.
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