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Subject:Re: Tire inflation
From:Chris Szpejankowski
Date:Mon, 22 Jun 2015 22:22:31 -0400

I adjust my pressures based on handling and front-rear loading. Compare you recommended tire pressure to front and rear max loads and think about what you actually carry. 

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Dnia 20 cze 2015 o godz. 17:27 Mark Hersh <cmwolfsburg@GMAIL.COM> napisał(a):

> The tire thread got me to thinking about tire inflation.  The sticker on
> the left doorjamb says 39 psi front and 48 rear.  I'm assuming that stays
> the same even though I have ditched the stock 14" steel wheels and am
> running 15" SA steel wheels with Michelin LTX M/S in 215/75/15 (load range
> C max inflation 55 psi).
> 
> Is that correct or should I be inflating these tires to something
> different.
> 
> Thanks for your thoughts.
> 
> Mark
> 
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