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Old 03-20-2010, 01:07 PM
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I have Mickey Thompson 275/40R17 installed , I want to test the car from a dig (1/4) mile , I will test the car 2 runs the first run low RPM without nitrous and the second high RPM with nitrous and i'll spray from the launch , what PSI i should refill the tires ?

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i would start at 18-19 psi
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lets see another opinions
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I would run them at about 17lbs goodluck.....
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what suspension mods you have ?
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I never ran the M/T Street radials, but I always had good luck with 16-18 at the track with any 275/40/17 DR. I always heard to run as much PSI as you can as long as you still hook.
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Originally Posted by ndfrsd6
what suspension mods you have ?
I only have the lowering kit , I'll test the car in two times so i don't matter if the rear end broke because i'll order the 12 bolt Moser

Originally Posted by JGKadell
I never ran the M/T Street radials, but I always had good luck with 16-18 at the track with any 275/40/17 DR. I always heard to run as much PSI as you can as long as you still hook.
we don't have tracks here , i'll test the car at the street .




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