[Spridgets] Air Pressure & Lug Nut Torque

[Larry Macy]

2-4 lbs diff is correct, but the front is the higher pressure. Have to support the engine weight. 

Larry

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Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.

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> On Aug 21, 2018, at 6:33 PM, Bill L. via Spridgets <spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
> 
> Hello John,
> 
>     AS you know the "book" says 40 ft.lbs.. Much more and you'll
>     break the studs.. I do 42.
> 
>     As to tire pressure.. it is important to retain the differential.
>     The book shows 2 lbs difference between front and rear, . lower
>     in the front IIRC. .. you can go higher, but the ride suffers.
>     Essentially the tire sidewall is the suspension as far as comfort
>     goes. 
> 
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