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Old 12-26-2005, 04:02 PM
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I'm a little torn on the correct pressure to run my snow tires at. I've asked my local friends and have had conflicting answers. now I want to know what you guys say. still a nube, thanks for the help
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What does the tire wall say?
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there is a sticker on the inside of the gas door and it differs from front to rear but some vw guys will say that it is not the same for studded snows. the tire wall press is a terrible ride
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should be around 30 psi as you want the tires to have more traction on the snow
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What tires and size?
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it says the max tire pressure before it blows up.
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Default IT SAYS THE MAX TIRE PRESSURE BEFORE IT BLOWS UP
I guess you didn't hear me the first time either.

GilliamOS S1+ - please stop giving about bad advice.
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205/55/16
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