On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 23:10:32 -0500, Andy Asberry <aasberry@********>
wrote:


>
>Hankook is a Korean company. Like every other manufacturer, they have
>good and not so good tire lines.
>
>Balance the rear tires.
>
>Forget about Equal. Ask yourself why they have different weight
>packages for different size tires. What if your tire is more out of
>balance than what the package weighs? Why not put a larger package in?
>If it was too much weight, wouldn't it balance out?
>
>We tried it by computer balancing 3/4 ton tires then adding a 1 ounce
>weight to make it out of balance. Added the Equal granules and checked
>the balance again. It was all over the place, never balanced.
>
>I think praises for miracle balancers are like miracle oil additives.
>No guy wants to admit he was suckered into buying a problem vehicle,
>unnecessary product or wrong wife... for a while.
>
>If someone wants an Equal injector, they can have mine for the
>shipping.
>
>
>--Andy Asberry--
>--Texas--
>42 years in the commercial tire business

We had a customer - independent trucker - who insisted in placing
three golf balls in each steering tire. Claimed he didn't have to
balance them.

I can only imagine what those golf balls were doing inside the tire
while going down the road.

--Andy Asberry--
--Texas--