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Old 09-06-2020, 01:18 PM   #8
RalphG
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Default Re: Tires... Radial vs bias

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Originally Posted by blucar View Post
You are playing a very dangerous game if you under-inflate your radial tires down to 20#... Radial tires are high pressure tires and should be inflated to 32-34 lbs. Under-inflated tires will cause sidewall and early tread wear/failure.


Under-inflated tires is what caused the serious accidents in the '90's on many Ford SUV's with Firestone tires.
I just tried it for a test. Normally I'll run them up around 30.
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