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Old 05-12-2010, 10:54 PM
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Holy crap running 50 psi for a tire that is recommended at 35?
stretched tires require more psi, i've been running 45 (cold) psi for quite a few months now
 
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Old 05-12-2010, 10:56 PM
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yeah those 20's looks whack on that, and that xB needs more poke in the rear lol never seen a setup with more poke up front before haha(maybe it's just the angle)
 
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Old 05-12-2010, 10:58 PM
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Originally Posted by eurodre
stretched tires require more psi, i've been running 45 (cold) psi for quite a few months now
lol crap i need to add some air to my tires then.
 
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Old 05-12-2010, 11:03 PM
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if you are doing a good amount of stretching on your tires you better be at that psi

most of the time reason why wheels get bent is because of low psi and well speed always adds to it
 
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Old 05-12-2010, 11:12 PM
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Originally Posted by eurodre
if you are doing a good amount of stretching on your tires you better be at that psi

most of the time reason why wheels get bent is because of low psi and well speed always adds to it
Yea i will get quality pics of my setup up after next week. Bust this week with finals. Im stretching 235/35/19 on 9.5 & 255/35/19 on 10.5 Toyo T1R's.
 
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Old 05-12-2010, 11:14 PM
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benzo could use more camber...
 
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Old 05-12-2010, 11:18 PM
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Troof, you'll be fine at 45, unless you're going real crazy then gotta bump it up a lil haha
 
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Old 05-12-2010, 11:25 PM
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tomie you'll be fine with like 40-42psi. Only thing is just make it a habit to check your PSI every couple weeks or so
 
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Old 05-12-2010, 11:32 PM
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yeah don't forget to check the psi, thank goodness mine doesn't loose any at all knock on wood
 
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Old 05-12-2010, 11:33 PM
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Originally Posted by ShanesG
tomie you'll be fine with like 40-42psi. Only thing is just make it a habit to check your PSI every couple weeks or so
What do you guys use to check the air pressure? Right now im using the cheap manual pop up thing from autozone...
 
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Old 05-12-2010, 11:36 PM
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yup that what im using, i made sure that it reads correctly according to this tire inflater i keep in my car and with most inflaters from gas stations
 
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Old 05-12-2010, 11:38 PM
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i use that like round tire pressure guage lol they're like $2 from all the autoparts stores, i also have a digital one but it's just chillin in my room LOL
 
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Old 05-13-2010, 12:00 AM
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I'm really digging this setup. I might have to do something similar on my M3, except Bright Buff.

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Old 05-13-2010, 12:03 AM
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Omg that beamer is ****** sick!!! I like the gold rivets they really pop..
 
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Old 05-13-2010, 12:09 AM
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Originally Posted by TomieG
Yea i will get quality pics of my setup up after next week. Bust this week with finals. Im stretching 235/35/19 on 9.5 & 255/35/19 on 10.5 Toyo T1R's.
I'm running the same tire size but in 20's on my 10 and 11 inch wide wheels.. Can't wait to see your setup..
 


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