Track PSI for street tires
03-30-2006, 08:27 PM
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Track PSI for street tires First time to the track tomorrow and Im debating how much air to take out of the rear wheels. Im thinking about 25-28.....Thoughts? Im running yokohama's on the 16" stock Formula wheels
03-31-2006, 08:14 AM
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I wouldn't go below 26 psi or the tire will start to cup. Street tires are not meant to be run at lower psi like a DR or Slick. Also, just do a small burnout if any at all. Street tires performance will actually decrease with the heat. Avoid the water box if possible.
03-31-2006, 02:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Dal1as
I wouldn't go below 26 psi or the tire will start to cup. Street tires are not meant to be run at lower psi like a DR or Slick. Also, just do a small burnout if any at all. Street tires performance will actually decrease with the heat. Avoid the water box if possible.
04-01-2006, 04:22 PM
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i left my psi alone
i just do a very small burnout and i hooked great last time
btw my tires are stock, some brand i cant even pronounce or care to try and spell
oh yeah what track did you go to?
i just do a very small burnout and i hooked great last time
btw my tires are stock, some brand i cant even pronounce or care to try and spell
oh yeah what track did you go to?
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Originally Posted by anotherreject04
i left my psi alone
i just do a very small burnout and i hooked great last time
btw my tires are stock, some brand i cant even pronounce or care to try and spell
oh yeah what track did you go to?
i just do a very small burnout and i hooked great last time
btw my tires are stock, some brand i cant even pronounce or care to try and spell
oh yeah what track did you go to?
