Tire pressure?? 19 ZO6

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03-25-2018, 11:48 AM

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Jim Barker

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Nylon is still used in some tires, just read that in tire racks new catalog!

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03-25-2018, 03:56 PM

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Originally Posted by HighBeta

Bill,

Steel belted radials will still flatspot - they (both Michelins and Pirellis) have for me and then they went back to round after a nice long ride to heat them back up.

https://www.tirerack.com/tires/tiret....jsp?techid=42

thats why I pump tires up to 40lbs when the car sits for a while. Keeping the higher inflated then recommended for normal driving seems to help while sitting with the flat spotting. maybe it’s just a psychological thing but it seems to help imo. Cheers 🍻

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