I have had tires that were incredibly out of balance (from the manufacturer) and I have had
wheel weights fly off.
I'm really not sure how this is pertinent, seeing as how the OP has accepted the answer of a
thrown wheel weight.
Graham Hill Bend is one of those corners where if you can get the car turned slightly early and loaded up by the middle, the outside
wheels weight up and grip harder and help you carry extra speed towards the exit, while the inside ones float over the kerb.
Slight amendment to @Zaid's response: I'd vote for improper balancing instead of a lost weight (depending on available granularity
of wheel weights)
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Of course, once you pay $ 70 - $ 90 USD for the device and buy a set
of wheel weights and take the time to remove the wheel, balance it and reinstall it on the car, you really have to want to do it yourself for this to make sense.
When Valtra T - series engine, the wheels (standard, Pflegebereifung,
wheel weights), the main color and the color wheels can be configured.
For the wheels, you can choose between standard, expanded, twin tires and
wheel weights.
Those appear to be
wheel weights.
They are
wheel weights, and are usually divided between both sides of the wheel.
A quicker steering ratio means the Vanquish feels more alert, while
the wheel weights up beautifully as you load up the outside wheel.
If
a wheel weight is off even a fraction of an inch it can throw off wheel balance.
Aside from purposely taking off
a wheel weight, there's nothing you can do to make the tire unbalanced.
They are exactly what you stated:
wheel weights.
REFERENCE: For anyone else that comes later and wants to know where or what to look for when looking for
their wheel weights (other than the ones Bob has already shown in his answer).
Most likely caused by either throwing
a wheel weight or if you recently had to lock the brakes, which would cause the tires to wear unevenly.
You are definitely right that the adhesive shows that there at least used to be
a wheel weight there, but this is post-rotate and balance, so maybe they had to take one (or two) of them off.
@P ᴀᴜʟsᴛᴇʀ2 Ordinarily you would think that wheel balancing would be a given when getting tires changed, but under the circumstances, if the OP's «tire guy» didn't seem to understand what
the wheel weight was for, them maybe not, in his case.
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The steering is
wheel weighted and direct, yet it's also perfectly progressive, allowing you to place the car smoothly and accurately.
The wheel weights may have come off when you hit the bump, or the wheel may have gotten bent.
The follolwing day i reported a vibration, which service department said was
a wheel weight.
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