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| ====== REF: Tools - Sub-013 ====== | ====== REF: Tools - 113 ====== |
| ====== Wheel Truing / Balancing ====== | ====== Wheel Truing / Balancing ====== |
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| | $5 wheel truing stand ((photo by Hopper of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=395586)) | For balancing, use old worn wheel bearings, not \\ notchy, with WD40 for lube. Nice free movement. ((photo by Hopper of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=395586)) | | | $5 wheel truing stand ((photo by Hopper of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/63858-special-tools?t=395586)) | For balancing, use old worn wheel bearings, not \\ notchy, with WD40 for lube. Nice free movement. ((photo by Hopper of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/63858-special-tools?t=395586)) | |
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| |For lacing: To get the initial spoking nice and centered, drill a hole on your work bench for the axle, \\ scribe a circle where the rim goes and locate it with wooden blocks screwed to the bench. \\ Wooden shims provide the correct offset. ((photo by Hopper of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=395586))|| | |For lacing: To get the initial spoking nice and centered, drill a hole on your work bench for the axle, \\ scribe a circle where the rim goes and locate it with wooden blocks screwed to the bench. \\ Wooden shims provide the correct offset. ((photo by Hopper of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/63858-special-tools?t=395586))|| |
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