It has always been a good idea to balance tires, but with the advent of low profile tire designs, such as the 50-, 60-, 70and 78-series, tire balancing has become a virtual necessity to prolong tread ...

EASTON Mid-Atlantic Tire recently added new alignment and tire balancing machines that will allow for more accurate and quicker alignment readings and a higher level of precision, respectively.

While cleaning out my garage recently, I came across several 5-gallon buckets of lead wheel weights sitting next to a manual tire machine and single-plane static balancer that served me well for ...

That vibration you feel while driving down the highway could be a few things, but if you’re lucky it won’t be related to that curb you hit at Starbucks this morning. Your car could be out of alignment ...

This article was published 29/04/2005 (6766 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. HOW often do you need to balance your tires? If everything was perfect, only once — when they are ...

Illinois Tool Works Inc. acquired the Akron Standard division of Eagle-Picher Industries. Akron Standard makes tire uniformity machines, designed to test and correct defects in tires at production ...

It seems tire care is a never-ending chore, but it can be made easier. The right tools for the job can both lessen the drudgery of the task and improve the accuracy of the work. Some tools make the ...