unlease you have a ford i don't think you will do much driving on the shining side
of your dak DODGE go with manf. or call your dealer if your confused : )
Doug Fedeli wrote:
> Aren't those door stickers a compromise for the average joe driver? Everything
> else on the trucks coming off the assembly line is. We fine tune everything else
> on the trucks to fit the way we drive them. Spark plugs and gaps, shocks,
> stereos, etc. Find what pressure works for you without being too soft. Use the
> chalk trick or whatever you use.
>
> Doug Fedeli
>
> Ronald Wong wrote:
>
> > The only reason I question it is due to all the ruckus going on about the
> > Firestone/Ford fiasco. Even before though, it's always been said by the
> > tire manufacturers that the maximum inflation pressure stamped on the tire
> > is the maximum cold pressure for that tire on any vehicle. For the optimum
> > tire pressure for your vehicle see the vehicle manufacturer's tire sticker
> > that is on or next to the driver's door or vehicle owner's manual. Just
> > going by the book. I don't want to see how far my truck can skid on its
> > roof!
> >
> > Ron
> > 00 SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD
> > For modifications see my DML Profile
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of
> > durling@attglobal.net
> > Sent: Monday, September 11, 2000 8:14 PM
> > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > Subject: Re: DML: Tire Sticker on Driver's Door, Attn: Ron
> >
> > What happend with reading the sidewall of the tire? It lists max. tire
> > pressure
> > so it's not hard to figure where to set it to. I always run my tires 3 to
> > 5psi
> > below the max and have always gotten real good tire pressure unless they are
> > like the tires on my new work truck which say 80lbs of pressure then I set
> > them
> > at about 60psi since I never haul any loads in it. BTW, if you think that
> > your
> > tire doesn't list this on the sidewall it's been federal law for quite a
> > while.
> > Don't mean to be a jerk but really.......why do you need a sticker or to
> > call
> > your dealer or dc???? Also, since it's on the size tire that you have it's
> > correct!!!
> >
> > Jeff Durling
> > '96 RC Sport
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