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Old 04-10-2009, 05:04 PM   #3
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Default Re: Balancing drag slicks

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Originally Posted by Tom Goldman View Post
Joe, I've been spin balancing both bias and radial slicks for years with no problems, for myself and my customers ......I usually balance on a single plane with the weight as close to the center of the wheel as possible. ....I've found no benefit in 2 plane balancing. .......This has worked for cars running 12 sec brackets, Stock and SS, up to Nostalga TF and Alcohol funny cars..........Tom
Tom ,did you remove the safety cover from the balancer? That's a problem with alot of the "regular " shops.
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