Tire balancing beads? - General Discussion - Car Talk Community
2024年8月31日 · There’s not a single balancing job that can’t be done with MAGNUM+, no matter the size of the tire – truck and off-road tires- you can trust the original internal balancing bead brand that’s been on the market for more than 25 years. Price: USD 103.95
Do new tires need to be balanced or is that just overcharging?
2011年8月28日 · An added benefit of having them balanced is that this is a wonderful way of identifying a defective tire before you have the opportunity to drive on it. Balancing your tires is a necessary procedure if you want your vehicle to be pleasant to drive and want your new tires to last more than 15k miles. Definitely not overcharging or a waste of money.
Tire Balancing issue and using RoadForce - Car Talk Community
2022年3月1日 · I purchased 4 brand new Hercules Avalanche Winter tires on steel rims a couple months ago. Right from the start I felt there was an issue with the tires, like at least 1 was out of balance. Basically excessive road noise and some vibration. The tires have been rebalanced, the tires taken off and all seasons back on (issue disappears) and I even had a second garage check the car over and they ...
DIY'er tire balancing? - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk Community
2015年2月16日 · Bubble balancing used to be the standard. But that was before the days of front wheel drive, independent rear suspension, radial tires, alloy wheels, AC, power steering, and FM radio becoming standard. We didn’t even have seatbelts or headrests back then. But we did have “three on the tree”. And divided highways weren’t common.
New tires,balancing and alignment - Car Talk Community
2007年8月28日 · Balancing, not really necessary, but if you have ever driven a car with an unbalanced tire, I think you will have it done, probably opt for the lifetime balance as tires do become unbalanced from time to time. Wheel alignment is only necessary if you first set of tires wore funny or wore out too quickly.
Wheel Balancing Weights - Is this normal? - Car Talk Community
2015年11月17日 · Quality passenger car tires usually need less than 1.0 ounce of weight to balance and often only on one plane (inside or outside). With good quality tires I see about 1 in 10 that are in balance with no weight needed, all four in perfect balance as mentioned sounds like a winning Keno ticket.
Tire balancing - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk Community
2008年3月30日 · I have a BMW 525 and recently took off my snow tires and replaced them with previously mounted and balanced summer tires. These mounted tires have been lying flat for about 4 months. The dealership balanced the tires because they said that after lying around for an extended time, they could lose their balance. True?
Wobbling like unbalanced tires, but it's not - Car Talk Community
2012年2月8日 · Hello, I’m hoping someone out there might have some insight to my mysterious problem. It’s been going on for a while now so I’ve accumulated some good details to help with the diagnosis. So, a little over a year ago I bought new tires for my 2005 Tacoma 4x4 and went up from 265’s to 275’s with some really nice Pirelli Scorpion ATR’s, problem was, I started noticing some serious ...
Dealer now only balances front tires? - Car Talk Community
2013年1月23日 · This practice of only balancing the two front tires doesn’t make WalMart look so bad. I bought a couple of cheap tires at WalMart for the Oldsmobile Cutlass I was driving. When the car was 28 years old and the tires had been on for …
Weird shaking after getting new tires - Car Talk Community
2021年8月26日 · Regarding tire balancing: I driveway-mounted and balanced 8 new tires a couple years ago, two separate vehicles. The way I do it, I first put the rim on the bubble balance machine, then place the tire on it, rotating it until the tire/rim combo is at its best balance position.