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tyres

Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2007 5:45 pm
by dalebrignall
i have just baught some bridgestones for myrtle,i have noticed that the back wheels have not been ballanced.the new tyres are going on the back should i get them ballanced when i get the tyres ballanced common sence says i should

Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2007 5:51 pm
by overider
Yes you should have them reballanced again :wink:

Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2007 5:59 pm
by dalebrignall
thanks overider dale.

Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2007 6:01 pm
by dalebrignall
glad to here you got your mog back did they damage it?

Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2007 6:42 pm
by bmcecosse
Rarely necessary on the back wheels - or just do the simple DIY static balance on the front hubs.

Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2007 7:42 pm
by dalebrignall
how do you do that i only have basic knowlege

Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2007 7:53 pm
by alex_holden
I would get them balanced by a garage if I were you.

Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2007 7:56 pm
by dalebrignall
thanks alex i will it only takes them a minute or two,and its piece of mind.

Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2007 7:56 pm
by MoggyTech
alex_holden wrote:I would get them balanced by a garage if I were you.
Especially if the tyres are this big

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Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2007 7:59 pm
by dalebrignall
thats a nice traveller alex i cant see the wheels though mine are standuard .

Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2007 8:03 pm
by MoggyTech
dalebrignall wrote:thats a nice traveller alex i cant see the wheels though mine are standuard .
I hope Alex doesn't own this traveller, as it's mine :D (Ray)

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PS Don't try to fit 185's to a standard rim :o Those wheels are Minitor 5.5J

Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2007 8:14 pm
by alex_holden
dalebrignall wrote:thats a nice traveller alex i cant see the wheels though mine are standuard .
Thanks. The wheels are standard and the tyres are 145x14 radials.