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Re: [Mgs] tire pressures

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Subject: Re: [Mgs] tire pressures
From: Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2008 11:14:28 -0700
I am running 31 f/34 r. This does tend to wear the center of the tread a
bit, but I am trying to maximize mileage at present, and these tires are
pretty worn anyway.

21psi seems ludicrous for modern radials.


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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires


on 8/10/08 7:09 AM, Rick Lindsay at rolindsay@yahoo.com wrote:

> The service manual recommends for my '70 MGB, the
> following tire pressures:
> 
> 21 psi front
> 25 psi rear
> 
> The rears look great at 25psi but at the recommended
> 21psi in the front, the sidewalls are flexing far more
> than the rears and look as if there is a leak!  At
> 25psi in the front, the tire sidewalls look more like
> the rears but still flexed noticably more.
> 
> So tell me, for everyday use, what tire pressures do
> you use in your MGBs?
> 
> rick
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