MGTD15470 » On Going Maintenance » Lug-Centric Tire Balance

email Dave Braun at dave@dbraun99.com (click here)

I got my tires re-balanced lug-centric after the results from hub-centric were disappointing. Jed Miller at Twin Cities Tire & Auto Service in Eden Prairie, 952-829-8000 is young, but was taught by his father, an old-school tire man.

1 Measuring and preparing lug centric holder 01	2 Measuring and preparing lug centric holder 02	3 Mounting tire with lug centric holder 01	4 Mounting tire with lug centric holder 02	5 Balancing revealed different values from hub centric 01
6 Balancing revealed different values from hub centric 02	7 One tire was rotated 180 on its wheel 02	8 The front tires were spun on the car at 120 mph and is done by feel	9 A jug of water will go into resonance if the balance is off

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