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Date:         Mon, 22 Jun 2015 22:22:31 -0400
Reply-To:     szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Chris Szpejankowski <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Tire inflation
Comments: To: Mark Hersh <cmwolfsburg@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <CAKT-6Mt6qMCFwTcNAo_1fK_-yZ8ScCeDYKEujpYUSMdcy_GC+Q@mail.gmail.com>
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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 > > > -- > 86 Campmobile Six-Seater "Monty" > > Black dogs are euthanized at a greater rate than other-colored dogs, > regardless of temperament. Learn about Black Dog Syndrome at > http://www.blackpearldogs.com/ Learn about black dogs in a Vanagon at > http://www.pbase.com/mhersh/image/108220533


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