-
Steel Soldiers now has a few new forums, read more about it at: New Munitions Forums!
Search results
-
Balancing beads needed for bead locks?
And just to add, in order for the beads to work properly, the inside of the tire (or tube) must be clean and dry. No grease or wetness whatsoever. The beads must be able to spin freely around the inner circumference of the tire in order to find the position of least resistance. If a HMMWV...- Sharecropper
- Post #8
- Forum: CUCV
-
Balancing beads needed for bead locks?
In my opinion, the balancing beads are the only way to go to balance heavy tire/wheel assemblies. No they are not cheap, but neither is anything else you are doing to your rig. They great advantage of the DynaBeads is, they will adjust to changing requirements. For instance, if you hit a...- Sharecropper
- Post #5
- Forum: CUCV
-
Balancing beads needed for bead locks?
Yeah I've had experience which I will share. I mounted brand new 11.00-20 NDT tires onto my custom 20" Firestone wheels. The combined weight of the tire and wheel assembly including tubes and flaps exceeds 150 pounds each. I then purchased a set of Centramatic dynamic balancers which mount...- Sharecropper
- Post #2
- Forum: CUCV