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Old 03-18-2012, 08:12 AM
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I have a '98 camaro z28 and i just bought chrome C6 17's and they are going to be wrapped in 275/40 bfg g force kdw's Its my DD not really a track car soo What psi should the tires be at ?
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Most 275/40 tires have a max psi of 42...I usually run mine at around 33-35.
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I suggest 32 PSI, COLD.
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i had 32psi in my head for some reason.
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Originally Posted by ryangtp89
i had 32psi in my head for some reason.
Probably because it's a good number to run with!!
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I run 35 all around




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