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WHEELS AND TYRES
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Construction of Tyre
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Tyre Pressures
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Valve Cores and Caps
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Tyre Examination
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Repair of Injuries
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Factors affecting Tyre Life and Performance
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Special Types of Irregular Tread Wear
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Wheel Alignment and its Association with Road Camber
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Camber, Castor and King Pin Inclination
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Tyre and Wheel Balance
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Changing Position of Tyres
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Pressed Steel Wheels
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Wire Wheels
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Examination
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Wheel Building
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~ k e s s i v e Tyre Wear due to persistent Under-inflation
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Breaking up of Casing due to Over-flexing and Heat
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Generation
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Running Deflated destroyed this Casing
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Local excessive wear due to Brake Drum Eccentricity
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Diagrammatic Illustration of Slip Angles
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Severe Impact has fractured this Casing
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A Double Fracture
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Heel and Toe Wear
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The effect of Braking and"~oll& ~e&;ance"& Tyre
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Spotty Wear due to a ~ a r i ; G of &uses
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Fins and Feathers due to Severe Misalignment
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Exaggerated Diagram showing effect of Road Camber on
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The correct relationship between Tyre and Tube
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Dunlop Tyre Balancing Machine
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The Churchill 120 Electronic Wheel Balance
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Dynamic or Couple Unbalance
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Wire Wheel and Hub Cap
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Wheel Building Dimensions
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