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


On 12 Mar 2003 at 20:10, orntar@att.net wrote:

> 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?

No, changing tire sizes changes everything. I'm not sure about this, but I 
would expect wider tires to need less air pressure, because we expect the load 
to be spread over a larger area (larger tire patch.)

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

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