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


> Jim Adney wrote:
> The way to think about this is that the pressure you need is just what the 
load 
> on that tire needs to make its tire contact patch the optimal size. If you 
let 
> the pressure get too low the patch gets too big and everything gets squishy. 
If 
> the pressure gets too high the patch gets too small and the tire can't really 
> grip the road, plus it's so hard that it spends too much time in the air, 
> bouncing. 

is the vw recomemded/jim recomended tire pressure consistent accross the board, 
i.e. different tire sizes like 195/60 15 or others? or does this only pertain 
to the the original tires, 165/15? the aspect ratio is quite a bit different, 
correct?

nathan
1970
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