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Offline keithcdb

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tyre pressure
« on: 27 May 2003, 13:27 »
iam running 205x50x15 on me mk3 gti 16v not sure what tyre pressure they should be at ??
anybody help?
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Offline albo

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Re: tyre pressure
« Reply #1 on: 27 May 2003, 14:49 »
Should be written on the inside of your petrol cap flap.
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Offline madmuppets

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Re: tyre pressure
« Reply #2 on: 28 May 2003, 17:03 »
I think its 30 psi for fronts and 33 psi for the rears. Or visa versa.
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Offline 8vgti

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Re: tyre pressure
« Reply #3 on: 29 May 2003, 17:00 »
28psi on the rear, 30psi on the front (unladen weights)
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Offline glenboy

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Re:tyre pressure
« Reply #4 on: 18 June 2003, 16:25 »
I put mine upto 32PSI the other day when I drove 240 Miles to london with 4 people in the car and luggage and it was like a boling ball falling down a flight of stairs.

My 16V seems to hate beeing loaded