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Re: [T3]Tire pressure , was -Adjusting front stabilizer bar-


On 12 Mar 2003 at 9:48, Earthman? wrote:

> > 1) You have too much pressure in your front tires. They should only be at
> > about 18-20 psi.
> 
> I hadn't figured that the tire pressure was that critical. In addition to ride
> quality, would driving around with rated maximum pressure possibly transmit more
> shock to the front suspension, reducing lifespan & demanding more frequent
> service?

I doubt that it would reduce lifetimes of suspension parts, but I suppose 
there's some chance of that. The main effect is to make the handling 
"squirrely."

-- 
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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