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Old 4th Feb 2014, 23:50
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Old Akro
 
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It will just be a fluid (or fluid like mechanism - eg lead shot, silica beads, etc) inside an annulus. Trucks use a similar technique for tyres. Washing machines use a water filled annulus to help balance. It should work, but really its a band-aid. Do the balance properly!
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