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To: finishing Touch <fintouch@ptd.net>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Tire pressures
From: Scott Janzen via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2021 17:37:43 -0400
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I run 205-60/13s on the GT6.  I called Toyo tech a while back, and they =
told me the tires like to run at about 35-36 pounds hot (this was the =
R888s - I assume the Rs are similar, which is what I run now).  I=E2=80=99=
ve found that the tires will gain 6-7 pounds from cold to hot.  Varies =
by corner- on most tracks I start my left front  a little lower because =
it gets the biggest workout, right rear higher.=20

BTW, I=E2=80=99m not sure what you are switching from, but if it=E2=80=99s=
 Hoosiers, these like more camber.  I have about 2.5 degrees negative =
front and rear.  Actually closer to 3 on the fronts.  Be interesting to =
see what the Tr6 drivers say.


On Jul 9, 2021, at 5:26 PM, finishing Touch via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> =
wrote:

For my TR6, I am switching over to Toyo Proxies R888R 205/50/15 tires. =
If anyone has experience with these, what would be a good (cold) tire =
pressure to begin with?

Thanks,
Mike Kurtz
1970 TR6
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run 205-60/13s on the GT6. &nbsp;I called Toyo tech a while back, and =
they told me the tires like to run at about 35-36 pounds hot (this was =
the R888s - I assume the Rs are similar, which is what I run now). =
&nbsp;I=E2=80=99ve found that the tires will gain 6-7 pounds from cold =
to hot. &nbsp;Varies by corner- on most tracks I start my left front =
&nbsp;a little lower because it gets the biggest workout, right rear =
higher.&nbsp;<div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">BTW, =
I=E2=80=99m not sure what you are switching from, but if it=E2=80=99s =
Hoosiers, these like more camber. &nbsp;I have about 2.5 degrees =
negative front and rear. &nbsp;Actually closer to 3 on the fronts. =
&nbsp;Be interesting to see what the Tr6 drivers say.<br class=3D""><div =
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2021, at 5:26 PM, finishing Touch via Fot &lt;<a =
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class=3D"">For my TR6, I am switching over to Toyo Proxies R888R =
205/50/15 tires. If anyone has experience with these, what would be a =
good (cold) tire pressure to begin with?<br class=3D""><br =
class=3D"">Thanks,<br class=3D"">Mike Kurtz<br class=3D"">1970 TR6<br =
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