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Date:         Thu, 24 Oct 1996 19:58:37 +0000
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         VWnut@smus.bc.ca
Subject:      Re: Tires

> I am assuming that your Yohohamas are Y370 LT 195 75/R14.  
> On summer pavement I used 43 psi front and 53 psi rear. Harry Yates of
> Langley, BC, Canada loves these tires and I bought mine based on his
> reports. He informed me that he uses 45 psi front and 53 psi rear. Both
> of you are using a 10 psi difference. I think I'll try the same.
> 
> Larry
> '86 syncro westy
I also bought mine based on Harry's reports (and others) and have 
found about 10psi difference works best. At the moment I just have 2 
on the rear until I wear out/destroy the Conti on the front. (I've 
had 2 flats in 6 months, both on the Conti)


(y370 195/75r14 load range D)


Shawn & Janis Wright
'88 Westy (336k)
'85 Jetta TD (359k)
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