Does Goodyear have the "coated" RX7 weights? Thanks. -Pete --- "Crisler, Jon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You guys have some of the facts wrong. I was the > one that found out about > the Mazda connection, so let me put the facts out > there: > > The wheel weights for the 93 RX7 will work on the > GTS front wheel. They > are almost an exact match, and the difference is so > subtle as to be within > the margin of manufacturing error. > Yamaha wheel weights are very very costly, from $5 > each to $10 each > depending on size. However, they are high quality > pieces with good epoxy (or > similar) coating. But the RX7's are fine too. > There is a major aftermarket > maker for those weights, I did not get them from > Mazda, rather they were in > stock at a local Goodyear tire center. Make sure > that they are COATED wheel > weights suitible for aluminum wheels. > > As for the center cone for balancing, I am not > aware that it was any > special part. It just happened to be with the > collection of adapters for > the Hunter spin balancer. Yamaha has a special > part, but the adapter for > the Hunter machine was just part of the collection. > > When spin balancing, make sure that the concave > side points towards the > machine. If it is reversed, you will get wheel so > out of balance that you > will fear the front will break off at high speed. > The manual says to only > put weights on the convex side, but in practice this > does not appear > required, and you will get a better balance using > both sides. > > The information contained in this e-mail including > any attachments may > constitute Corvis Corporation Proprietary > Information that is subject to > Non-Disclosure Agreement and cannot be disclosed to > any other party without > the express consent of Corvis Corporation. If you > are neither the intended > recipient of this e-mail nor responsible for > delivering this e-mail to the > intended recipient, note that any dissemination, > distribution, copying, or > retention of this e-mail is prohibited. If you > believe you have received > this e-mail in error, we request that you notify the > sender by return e-mail > and then delete this e-mail and any return e-mail immediately.
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