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Old 11-10-2008, 02:09 AM
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What should the tire pressure be on 215/40/17 tires. I cant remember but i think the stock wheels were 32, maybe? Thanks, B
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I run 40 psi in mine.
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Old 11-10-2008, 02:43 AM
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The fronts seem to be fine on 40 which is how they came set from DTD. The back seems a little hard as far as the ride quality goes. Do you always run the same psi front to back? Thanks,b
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They look pretty cool at night too.

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Old 11-10-2008, 05:18 PM
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Yeah, I don't usually have anything in the back, so I keep at 40 all the way around. I just replaced my tires and they had worn evenly over 35k miles.

And the ride looks nice!
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I keep mine at 32 cold, and 35 warm all the way around,. They ride very smooth and wear very evenly.
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I keep mine at 40psi. I used to keep them at around 32psi all around but like the feel of 40 better.
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i kept mine at 40psi also
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