Maybe you didn't read the part on Go Westy about the max pressure being 44
psi on the 215/65R 15 Michelin HydroEdge car tires they are discussing on
that page.

I run 40 psi around town in the 205/65R 15Yokohama H4S car tires on my
Weekender, 44psi when going on a trip, and it drives very nicely.

Seeya, Jake

On 3/17/07, Troy <colorworks@gci.net> wrote:
>
> If you go up to Go Westy's site, he recommends the maximum pressure,
> http://www.gowesty.com/library_article.php?id=309 and then to back off if
> things if things are too uncomfortable. So 65 PSI basically. That seems kind
> of nuts to me as 65 PSI is based on the full load capacity of 1674lbs. Even
> a fully loaded Westy, is not going to weigh that much, so what to do.
>
> Well, I came across this other site that's a bit more scientific about it.
> The last link looks kind of interesting.
>
> read this thread:
> http://westfalia.org/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/81360155/m/1586022211
>
> and then this one: http://www.vanagonauts.com/Tire-Pressure4.htm
>
> FWIW.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Troy
> 89 Westy
>

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Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
www.crescentbeachguitar.com