Ari wrote: > > WARNING!!! > > IF the max cold inflation pressure on the tire's sidewall > is LESS THAN what your tire information sticker on the driver's > door frame says... DO NOT INFLATE ABOVE THE MAX COLD INFLATION > PRESSURE!!! > > The VW sticker is specific to the tire specification issued by > VW for the Bus/Vanagon... > Indeed! The manufacturers of the tire know what the safe limit of their tire is, don't exceed that or you're asking for trouble! What's more, I suspect they wouldn't be too sympathetic when you take it back after the blowout! ("Well, I know it only said 32 lbs on the side of the tire, but on the car it said 48, so I followed what the car said... why'd this tire blow?!?") John Ritchie ritchiej@ucs.orst.edu
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