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RE: [ST] Tire Pressure on a Worn Rear



Tires generally wear out because of heat.  Lowering the pressure will cause 
~more~ heat to build up in the carcass.  Does that answer the question?


Steve Duncan
Tejas


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Barry





>From: "George Cope" <gcope@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: "ST List" <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [ST] Tire Pressure on a Worn Rear
>Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 08:50:16 -0800
>
>Here's another tire question for the group:
>
>Does it help to lower rear tire pressure to 36psi on a worn tire that was
>always run at 42?   It seems to me that the lower pressure will put a bit
>more center tread on the pavement.  It may be a couple of weeks before I 
>can
>get new rubber spooned on.  Just wonderin'...
>
>George Cope
>Roseville, CA
>'99 Sprint ST Midnight
>
>
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