Make your own Wheel Balancer.

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Old 03-11-2007, 05:16 PM
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Anyone interested in balancing your own wheels? I made a static wheel balancer similar to the ones sold on ebay but less complicated and more versatile. Maybe even more accurate. I will try andpost pics later tonight. I was able to get the wheel balanced within 1/4 ounce or 1.75 grams. (Each stick-onwheel weightsquare is 7 grams or 1 Oz.

Here's the link in the DIY section:

https://www.kawasakiforums.com/m_120772/tm.htm
 
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Old 03-12-2007, 06:38 PM
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post it up !
 
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Old 03-12-2007, 07:29 PM
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yea man i think i just lost a wheel weight too. post er up!
 
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Old 03-15-2007, 09:10 AM
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Okay, as soon as I find my Camera. Wifey put it somewhere.
 
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Old 03-16-2007, 07:47 AM
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Here are a couple of pics of the balancer. I will post more in the DIY section. https://www.kawasakiforums.com/m_120772/tm.htm

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Old 03-16-2007, 06:21 PM
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so simple, yet so complicated.
 
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Old 03-18-2007, 08:25 AM
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I'm going to make some smaller more portable units for use with jackstands, sawhorses or whatever you can find to put them up on.
 
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