Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 19:00:58 +0100 From: "Adrian England" <adrian.moleskinnopsamin.net> Subject: Re: Tire Suggestions for 9KT
LauraK wrote: > When I'm been doing steady Interstate or highway driving, when I stop > for gas or a break, I use a racer's trick and walk around the car and > place my hand against the sidewall of each tire to see how hot > they're running and if they're all running equally warm. A tire > hotter than the others indicates problems, usually underinflation. > > > lauraknopsamousergraphics.com > http://www.madmousergraphics.com > web design, print design, photography The only really reliable way to test for correct pressures is to measure the temperature across the tread immediately after stopping the car. My Michelin Primacy 195/65VR15 require 30psi cold pressure which is good for everything up to 80mph all day every day. Over inflating tyres reduces max available grip. Not good.
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