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Re: Tire Pressure

To: Patrick Baize <speedracre@netzero.net>,
Subject: Re: Tire Pressure
From: Atwell Haines <carbuff@nac.net>
Date: Sun, 05 Mar 2000 14:59:07 -0500
At 07:39 PM 03/04/00 -0600, Patrick Baize wrote:

>     My car says to set the front tires to 21 psi and the rear tires to
>26 psi.


Imagine that!  A talking Spitfire! :)


>Is that valid for todays radials?


My relatively heavy '79 black-bumpered Spit, which came with 155SR radials 
from the factory, specifies the same tire pressures.

I run them at 24F/29R for that faster steering response.   YMMV.

Atwell Haines
'79 Spitfire
Succasunna, NJ USA

"Man who run in front of car get tired.

  Man who run behind car get exhausted." - Chinese Proverb




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