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Offline Dirtydog

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Tyre pressure
« on: 03 June 2012, 19:11 »
Hi guys I have 225/40/18 on my gti 1.8 turbo what pressure should they run at please car is very lowered and almost feels like has puncture along with quite a bit of road noise is this combo with over sized wheel ?
Scotty ,my ride is a 2000 plated 1.8 gti turbo .forge dump valve. Decat 6" downpipe. Stage 2 chipped and remapped by AMD . Piper cross air induction totalling 205 bhp of fun at the wheels !

Offline scarr89

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Re: Tyre pressure
« Reply #1 on: 03 June 2012, 19:14 »
Stick 30 in each tyre. You could run anywhere from 28-32 I'd say. The manual recommends 32 up front and 30 rear I think  :rolleyes:

Offline mcgee9t2

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Re: Tyre pressure
« Reply #2 on: 03 June 2012, 19:20 »
i normally go for 30 all round

Offline Wayne

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Re: Tyre pressure
« Reply #3 on: 03 June 2012, 21:00 »
I always use standard pressures.

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Re: Tyre pressure
« Reply #4 on: 04 June 2012, 15:47 »
i normally go for 30 all round

Same here :wink: