Balancing tires on bent steel rims?
I've had more experience than I EVER wanted on this subject but didn't see much in a site search. A electronic balancer using lead, can show a perfect balance on a bent rim, however, if you were ...
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Tire run out also, an out of round tire won't balance either. The easiest way to check for this is to jack the tire off the ground and spin it by hand and you will see the run out. To measure it put a board under the tire and spin it and and measure the gap between the board and tire. I don't know who still shaves tires to eliminate this run out but I can't find a store near me that still does it.
