Re: Fallow up on balance beads
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Originally Posted by Standing Elk
Sometime ago I posted a question on how effective balance were in model A tires. Several of you responded and some asked for a fallow up. I finally got around to putting them in. Kind of a slow process getting them down the valve stems, about 15 minutes a tire. I used some old hair clippers to help vibrate the stems and that helped. Before I installed the balance beads, my front fenders would vibrate some at road speed. After I put the beads in there is no bounce or vibration. In my case the beads made a significant difference.
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Thanks for the follow up. I had the same results after I installed the balance beads. Now if I could just get the rest of the car to stop vibrating.
Using the clippers was a good idea. I used my tool engraver the vibrate the stem.
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Last edited by The Master Cylinder; 08-01-2020 at 06:46 PM.
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