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Date:         Mon, 1 Feb 2021 09:38:49 -0800
Reply-To:     Mark McCulley <markmcculley@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mark McCulley <markmcculley@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Tire pressure question
Comments: To: OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net>
In-Reply-To:  <EFFD6D20-816B-44A6-818B-72DC53EF884B@comcast.net>
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The circumference of the tire isn't going to change appreciably with pressure, you will still get the same number of revs/mile as the rear tires so no stress on the VC.

-Mark

On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 8:42 AM OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote:

> My understanding > Having Lower pressure in FRONT tires on a Syncro > > might cause undesirable Stresses on Your Viscous Coupler ~ > > ORR ~ DeanB > > On 30 Jan , 2021, at 10:50 AM, Dan N wrote: > > > thanks Dennis, > > > > I try to figure I am right or wrong after talking to that guy... this is > > what I have now > > > > *Syncro tintop with General Grabber LT 27x8.5R14 ---> Front 42 psi, Rear > 46 > > psi* > > > > *Syncro Doka16 with Cooper LT 225/75R16 ---> Front 44 psi, Rear 48 psi* > > > > I am not sure if I should leave it as is or have the same pressure on 4 > > tires > > on the Doka, after leaving the tire shop for new tires, they put 48psi > all > > around. > > > > thanks again > > > > dan >


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