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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I use the longacre temp probe and their 60lb pressure gauge. This may have already been covered but I’ll just say it.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>A cheap pressure gauge that reads beyond 60 lbs can have a + or – of 5lbs which as you know by now is huge.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I also send that gauge back to longacre every two seasons for calibration. With a gauge that only reads to 60 you can pressurize fairly accurately to 1/2PSI. I use the hoosier SM7’s in Colorado and they are sensitive to pressure and tire temp.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>After several years of using them I have a pretty good feel how to get them in the window for a good quali lap.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Get a <i><u>good</u></i> pressure gauge.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>jim g<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Fot <fot-bounces@autox.team.net> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Robert Lang via Fot<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, September 15, 2021 2:34 PM<br><b>To:</b> FOT Triumph <fot@autox.team.net><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Fot] Tire Temp Gauge<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Additional data point: 1997 racing dollars are worth about 1/2 of 2021 racing dollars, so figure $150 for a probe tire temp gauge.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Yours in inflation (pun intended)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Bob Lang<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></body></html>