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Old 07-17-2019, 09:33 PM   #10
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Default Re: Balancing slicks

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Originally Posted by rod View Post
the problem with balancing Cragar S/S rims, is that the hole [where the cap bolts on] is not a true center. when using a spin balancer, the cone seats inside that hole and the whole deal is "out of round' thus throwing the balance out of wack. bubble balancing S/S rims is the only way.
Rod in AZ
If you're talking the old 5 spoke S/S mags from the 60's,..yes, I suppose that could be true.
Cragar Super Tricks have a problem in the fact that the centers float until there are lug nuts in place and tightened down.
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