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Aftermarket Rims/Tires and ... #1438870 11/18/05 01:57 AM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 5,621 New Jersey R R_G OP Hard-core CEG'er
OP R_G Hard-core CEG'er R Joined: May 2003 Posts: 5,621 New Jersey	OEM Tire Inflation Specs. Should the factory recommendations be also followed on aftermarket tires? I mean - IIRC - 31 psi for the fronts and 33 psi for the rears? (I am running 215/40R-17 tires). Thanks. MY CAR

Re: Aftermarket Rims/Tires and ... #1438871 11/18/05 02:00 AM
Joined: May 2004 Posts: 4,270 Hartland, MI T The Five-Oh! Hard-core CEG\'er
The Five-Oh! Hard-core CEG\'er T Joined: May 2004 Posts: 4,270 Hartland, MI	I don't, my tires are like 50psi max, i run about 40psi. ~Alex Ex- SVT Driver627 MUST SELL!!!LOCAL: Pre-98 MOLDED trunk Polk db speakers Corolla parts LED Underbody Kit PM 2000 Green CSVT gone on 2/17/06 2001 Toyota Corolla (SHE RUNS!!!) 1989 Mustang LX 5.0

Re: Aftermarket Rims/Tires and ... #1438872 11/18/05 02:12 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 4,140 Pennsylvania A Auto-X Fil Hard-core CEG\'er
Auto-X Fil Hard-core CEG\'er A Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 4,140 Pennsylvania	http://www.contour.org/ubbthreads/showflat.php?Cat=&Board=wheels&Number=1088440 Try 35-40psi all around. -Philip Maynard '95 Contour [71 STS \| Track Whore] '97 Miata [71 ES \| Boulevard Pimp] 2006 autocross results

Re: Aftermarket Rims/Tires and ... #1438873 11/18/05 11:30 PM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 5,621 New Jersey R R_G OP Hard-core CEG'er
OP R_G Hard-core CEG'er R Joined: May 2003 Posts: 5,621 New Jersey	Thanks. Follwoing Big Jim's advice I looked up the manufacturer's specs and the "Maximum Air" is stated as 44, so I guess I wil try 38 psi all around. MY CAR

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