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| 02-02-2010, 06:29 AM | #1 |
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How to spot a cracked rim
Hey, I bought a used set of wheels and I wanted to make sure they are not cracked. Is there anyway to check for that?
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as if they were leaking air... you can always try the that easy trick of taking a spray bottle of some kind of soap to see if anywhere around the rim that produces bubbles meaning air escaping
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Dye pentrant inspection.
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