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-====== REF: Shop Notes, Tips, and Tools - Sub-03M ​====== +====== REF: Tools - 113 ====== 
-====== ​Rocker Box Tools ====== +====== ​Wheel Truing / Balancing ​======
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-|  Allen wrench end cut shorter with a Dremil cut-off blade ((photos by Hippysmack)) ​ || +
  
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 +|  $5 wheel truing stand ((photo by Hopper of the XLFORUM https://​www.xlforum.net/​forum/​sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/​63858-special-tools?​t=395586)) ​ |  For balancing, use old worn wheel bearings, not \\ notchy, with WD40 for lube. Nice free movement. ((photo by Hopper of the XLFORUM https://​www.xlforum.net/​forum/​sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/​63858-special-tools?​t=395586)) ​ |
  
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 +|For lacing: To get the initial spoking nice and centered, drill a hole on your work bench for the axle, \\ scribe a circle where the rim goes and locate it with wooden blocks screwed to the bench. \\ Wooden shims provide the correct offset. ((photo by Hopper of the XLFORUM https://​www.xlforum.net/​forum/​sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/​63858-special-tools?​t=395586))||
  
  
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