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Old 01-24-2018, 04:55 PM
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Hi Tom,
From my wheel straightening experience, I would recommend backing up the face of the wheel with a good 8"X8" shot bag and whack the dent out with a hard-faced heavy dead blow hammer. Two or three good thumps should do it, with the first thump showing how much it takes to move it.
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