Re: testing steel wheels?

[Doug Daniel <dougdaniel50@xxxxxxxxx>]

tap them with a hammer a cracked rim will not have the same dong 

--- On Wed, 2/10/10, MO ( Steve Mick) <micher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: MO ( Steve Mick) <micher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: testing steel wheels?
> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Wednesday, February 10, 2010, 1:13 AM
> 
> Gary, you could take them to a shop that does spin
> balancing. Chuck them up and spin by hand to check for side
> to side wobble and check for out of roundness.  If
> there are no cracks, they should be OK unless the buyer
> mounts radial tires and installs on a heavy vehicle. Then
> they may crack ..........................MO
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary H." <spigot2039@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 09, 2010 5:21 PM
> Subject: testing steel wheels?
> 
> 
> > 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I'm going to ship 2 plain stock Mopar steel wheels
> (without tires) to a fellow in Europe. I assume these 1962
> Plymouth B 14" wheels are okay, but is there a way to test
> the wheels to see they are not bent or unusable before I
> send them?
> > 
> > I'd hate to learn the wheels were bad after all the
> cost and effort to get the wheels shipped over the Atlantic
> pond.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Gary H.
> > 
> > 
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