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Carl Byrns Carl Byrns is offline
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Default can anyone tell me what this thing is really really used for?


"William Noble" wrote in message
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I made my best guess, and listed it on ebay, but maybe one of you folks
knows if I guessed right or if it is really something else - thanks:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...m=300214104853

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bill


Just what you said: to balance wheel/tire assemblies. Before spin balancers,
this was an accepted method of statically balancing a wheel.

-Carl