Gab, From http://www.vanagon.com/info/tires/index.htm "Several list members recommend the Y370, inflated to 45 psi front and 52 psi rear.". You could take them up to Bob S's recommendation of 50/60 to see if that solves the problem. John Meeks '91 Vanagon MV Phoenix Northern Michigan Vanagon Rescue Squad www.vanagonauts.com
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 3:58 PM, Gabriel Hourtouat <ghourtouat@gmail.com>wrote: > > What pressures are you using? > > > > John Meeks > > > Ahh -- good question -- I am embarrassed to say that I forgot to check > on that. I wasn't sure at the time of getting the tires installed so > I had them set to 45 in the front and 53 psi in the rear, I believe. > > What pressure should I use? > > Generally, how does tire pressure affect stability on pavement and > grip in sand and grass? > > Higher pressure: more stability and less grip? > > Thanks so much for getting me to think about this. > > Gabby > |
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