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Old 04-26-2015, 08:08 PM
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Street tires start at around 1 psi per 100 pounds of vehicle weight. That varies a bit, depending on tire and wheel combo. But 22-24 psi on each corner will put you in the right ball park.
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Street tires start at around 1 psi per 100 pounds of vehicle weight. That varies a bit, depending on tire and wheel combo. But 22-24 psi on each corner will put you in the right ball park.
Very good info. The car has oem wheels and tires, and weighs around 2400 lbs. Thanks!!
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I'm running 28psi on Avons.

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26psi on Avons, very even wear. Curb weight=2400#'s.
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