Video: Properly Installing Adhesive Wheel Weights - Tire Review Magazine

Video: Properly Installing Adhesive Wheel Weights

Tire Review Editor Mary DellaValle shares some tips on properly installing adhesive wheel weights.

Adhesive wheel weights can be made from lead, zinc, steel or even plastic-coated steel. The material of choice depends on cost, technician preferences and regulations in your area, since some states prohibit the use of lead-based weights.

Tire Review‘s Mary DellaValle gives tips on proper installation from the Tire Review Continental Tire Garage Studio at Babcox Media.

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