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12-03-2003, 10:32 PM

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whats a good tire pressure for 225/40/18. i have the BFG KDW2's...

max pressure is 50psi. the tire shop inflated it to 36 when i had it installed but told them to go up to 40psi.

pro/cons for high pressure?

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12-04-2003, 04:23 AM

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What year/model audi?

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12-04-2003, 07:39 AM

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2003 A4 1.8T quattro sedan

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12-04-2003, 07:42 AM

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Re: 2003 A4 1.8T quattro sedan

I'd run them around 33-35psi personally.

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12-04-2003, 08:01 AM

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is there any reason to go higher than 35psi?

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12-04-2003, 08:58 AM

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Re: is there any reason to go higher than 35psi?

Slightly more responsive handling, but faster wear on the center ribs of the tires.

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12-04-2003, 12:04 PM

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What do you think of the tires? I'm considering getting some this spring!

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