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Subject:Re: tire replacemant manual
From:Larry Chase
Date:Thu, 2 Feb 2012 19:56:12 -0600

Dennis,

Oooooh I like this :)

larry
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On Feb 2, 2012, at 10:31 AM, Automatic digest processor wrote:

> Date:    Thu, 2 Feb 2012 11:31:20 -0500
> From:    Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM>
> Subject: tire replacemant manual
> 
> I happened across this. There is a lot of really good information here
> regarding different tire sizes, types, and more importantly load-inflation
> tables for many tire sizes. Some really good reads here. Some points to note
> is that light truck and XL tires actually require higher inflation pressures
> to carry some loads. This is mostly due the heavier construction creating
> more heat. Also note how P-metric tires obtain their max capacity at 35 psi
> and XL tires at 41 or 42 psi. Above that you mostly change handling and
> rolling resistance.
> 
> 
> 
> Dennis
> 
> 
> 
> http://www.tiresafety.com/images/Tire%20Replacement%20Manual.pdf

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