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January 2013

Overdrive Magazine | Trucking Business News & Owner Operator Info

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ANTI-STATIC MICROBEADS Magnum Plus��� tire balancing compound keeps the tire balanced throughout its life, the company says. It consists of microbeads with anti-static coating to reduce friction and maintain durability. As the tire rotates, the microbeads are dispersed evenly around the interior through centrifugal force. The microbeads can be reused in a trailer tire. magnumbalance.com, 800-569-0337. Bead balancers Dyna Beads won���t clump in the tires, damage their inner liners or break down inside them, the company says. They are reusable and environmentally safe. innovativebalancing.com, 866-352-7251. Text INFO to 205-289-3555 or visit ovdinfo.com. Text INFO to 205-289-3555 or visit ovdinfo.com. Harmonic media Complete wheel assembly balance Centramatic Balancers��� patented harmonic device uses centrifugal force and deflection to distribute balancing media automatically where needed to remove imbalance in the tire, wheel, hub and drum. The balancer consists of a corrosion-resistant mounting plate and race. Inside the race, small spheres and a proprietary synthetic dampening fluid make up the balancing media. Counteract Balancing Beads act as an automatically readjusting balancer of the tire and wheel assembly to improve fuel economy by balancing all wheel positions, the company says. It is easy to install, environmentally friendly and recyclable. centramatic.com, 800-523-8473. Text INFO to 205-289-3555 or visit ovdinfo.com. counteractbalancing.com, 800-572-8952. Text INFO to 205-289-3555 or visit ovdinfo.com. Text INFO to 205-289-3555 or visit www.ovdinfo.com January 2013 | Overdrive | 53

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