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Old 11-24-2012, 09:57 AM   #21
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Why the beads when the tire has been balanced already?


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Old 11-24-2012, 10:03 AM   #22
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Why the beads when the tire has been balanced already?


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Old 11-24-2012, 12:15 PM   #23
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Re: Speed Wobbles

i heard steering dampers can help this problem, but thats only what ive read :p
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Old 11-24-2012, 12:44 PM   #24
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Re: Speed Wobbles

Believe it or not, but tire balance has little if any effect on headshake.
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