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Old 01-02-2007, 01:20 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Re: Hunter GSP wheel balance

Ray O wrote:[color=blue]
> "BCDrums" <bcdrums@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:ipWdnbx-JPCeDwfYnZ2dnUVZ_rTinZ2d@comcast.com...[color=green]
>> Is it worth going out of my way to buy tires from a place that uses this
>> machine? Or is it just hype?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> BC
>> Unbalanced[/color]
>
> Hunter Engineering has more than one GSP wheel balancer. For the most part,
> features on computerized wheel balancers improve the operator's convenience,
> shorten the time needed to properly balance a wheel, or reduce the skill
> level required to properly balance a wheel.
>
> I have heard good things about the Hunter GSP 9700 Road Force Measurement
> System because it can correct tire-related pull problems as well as balance
> problems.
>
> That said, if the operator does not properly mount the wheel on the machine,
> then even the best machine will not produce good results.[/color]

I have a Direct Tire store near me, and a Hogan Tire (I'm in
Massachusetts). DT has the Hunter GSP9700, Hogan does not.

Does anyone have anything to say about either of these shops? They are
both small chains.

BC
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