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Video: Tire Balancing and Rolling Resistance

Tire Review’s Mary DellaValle reviews the importance of proper wheel balancing to eliminate vibrations.

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Tire Service 101: Installing Adhesive Wheel Weights

Tips you need to know about installing and choosing the right adhesive wheel weight.

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Wegmann Automotive Introduces New Plasteel Wheel Weight at SEMA 2018

Wegmann Automotive’s Plombco brand introduced a new version of its Plasteel wheel weight at the 2018 SEMA Show.

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Should You Reuse Wheel Weights?

In this case, “failure” of what seems like a simple component can actually result in more severe consequences.

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Working with Wheel Weights: Mistakes, Best Practices and Choosing the Right One

Wheel weights are an important component when adjusting the balance of a customer’s tires. But choosing the right ones can lead to faulty installation or misalignment.

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U.W.T. Offers New Wheel Weight Pliers

U.W.T. Inc’s new Wheel Weight Pliers (UWTPLIERS, UWTPLR) facilitate removing wheel weights without force.

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New Cold Weather Adhesive Wheel Weights

Perfect Equipment has announced its new Cold Weather Tape Adhesive Wheel Weights. The product is designed to help alleviate cold weather issues that can occur when installing adhesive wheel weights.

Plombco Introduces New Adhesive Wheel Weight Rolls

Plombco has expanded its product offerings to meet the trending market needs for no-flange wheels with the launch of its StickPro™ 1.00 oz. steel segment adhesive wheel weight rolls.

Maryland Bans Lead Wheel Weights

Maryland is now the 8th state in the U.S. to enact a ban on lead wheel balance weights, as Governor Larry Hogan signed the bill into law on May 4, 2017. First proposed in September 2016, Maryland’s lead and mercury wheel balance weight law is for all vehicles within the state, but there’s plenty of

Wheel Weight Update: Test the Waters for the Best Fit

Stocking wheel weights at your tire dealership is a no-brainer, but as the most inexpensive item installed on a new tire purchase, a dealer often overlooks his or her wheel weights options.

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Plombco Preferred Pep Boys Vendor

 Pep Boys has selected Plombco as its preferred wheel weight vendor for its locations.  Pep Boys operates in more than 800 locations across 35 states and Puerto Rico.