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Forum: Boxster Racing Forum

04-10-2012, 10:12 PM

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Do you balance the wheels on your racing car?

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Posted By BYprodriver

lateral runout in the wheel &/or tire or brake...

lateral runout in the wheel &/or tire or brake rotors

uneven tread wear

damage

heavy spots

nothing is perfect

Forum: Boxster Racing Forum

04-06-2012, 04:21 PM

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Do you balance the wheels on your racing car?

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Posted By BYprodriver

When I worked for Shelby who is the western...

When I worked for Shelby who is the western region authorized Goodyear Race tire distributor. I saw them load several tire balancing machines in the tractor trailers preparing for each race. I had...

Forum: Boxster Racing Forum

04-06-2012, 10:27 AM

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Do you balance the wheels on your racing car?

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Posted By BYprodriver

Static imbalance is a up & down force ...

Static imbalance is a up & down force

Dynamic imbalance is a side to side force

Forum: Boxster Racing Forum

03-17-2012, 11:20 AM

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Do you balance the wheels on your racing car?

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Posted By BYprodriver

Of course if I had access to the equipment to do...

Of course if I had access to the equipment to do it myself I would "check" the imbalance of each wheel. Mark each wheels inner rim with weight required to balance bare wheel at the spot inner &...

Forum: Boxster Racing Forum

03-16-2012, 07:21 AM

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Do you balance the wheels on your racing car?

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Posted By BYprodriver

If the tire beads are slipping on the wheel you...

If the tire beads are slipping on the wheel you can rough up the rim with a wire brush or course sandpaper & minimize mounting lube.

Forum: Boxster Racing Forum

03-15-2012, 09:41 AM

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Do you balance the wheels on your racing car?

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Posted By BYprodriver

Everytime you plan to mount a unknown wheel (new...

Everytime you plan to mount a unknown wheel (new or used) on a vehicle you should test it on a balance machine, see how imperfect it is by how much weight is required to balance it. Then you know...

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