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Old Jul 30, 2008 | 03:22 AM
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So i bought some kumho ecsta ast's 215/45 they are inflated to 40 psi mayb its kinda high but wutevr, i no i have to reset the tpms by holding it till it blinks 3 times then drive at 20+mph, but do i have to drive it for one continuous hour or can it be accumulated (stop, park, next day)??i searched but couldnt find nething about the one hour part...
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Old Jul 30, 2008 | 04:34 AM
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The last time I had to reset that light I didn't drive it for one continuous hour. I got to my house in less than 30 minutes after resetting it. I never had a problem since.
Old Jul 30, 2008 | 04:39 AM
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yeah, 40 psi is way too high.
Old Jul 30, 2008 | 04:50 AM
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ok cool thankx
Old Jul 30, 2008 | 04:51 AM
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I've driven home after a race day without letting the air out of my tires... 46F/38R. The ride was absolutely horrid. 35-ish all the way around is the way to go.
Old Jul 30, 2008 | 04:58 AM
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yea ive been looking around and found that almost nobody runs higher than 35, from what i saw
Old Jul 30, 2008 | 09:55 PM
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35 is the max, but i keep mine around the factory specs.
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