Road Force Balancer

[Vincent Gelinas]

Excellent point and well said.

V
On Jan 25, 2011 8:00 PM, "John Cody Forbes" <cody at 5000tq.com> wrote:
> Road Force balancers are common. Pretty much every company that makes a
balancer makes a road force, but Hunter is the most popular. I've been using
them for 5 or 6 years now at the past few places I've worked.
>
> Customers should never be, and extremely rarely are, allowed in to a shop.
The liability is huge. One customer wearing his flat bottomed loafers slips
in a drop of oil and BAM the livelihood of everybody that works in that
building is down the drain. A windowed viewing area should be all that you
can hope for.
>
> -Cody (mobile)
>
> On Jan 25, 2011, at 6:18 PM, "Max Hoepli" <mhoepli at vif.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> For the first time a road force balancer was used on one of my rims was
>> cleaned due to oxidation and refitted with the tire and balanced.
>>
>> Anyone have experience with this type of machine? Who are the
manufacturers
>> of road force balancers? And $$$.
>>
>> Automotive Import Market on Denison in Markham, Ontario claims to be the
>> first shop in Canada to have such a balancer. I found the shop through
Tire
>> Rack. I didn't like the part that the car has to be driven to the back to
>> the garage and clients are not allowed to be in the shop. Clients can
wait
>> in the large waiting room-rim/tire display centre.
>>
>> Max
>>
>>
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