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Old 09-23-2008, 03:33 PM   #1
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Whats A Good Psi For Stock Srt8 Wheels For Drag Racing?

Iv Been Useing 15lb In My Two Back Wheels ..

Is That Too Low ?
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go up some and see how your times are if they improve then your on the right path
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15lbs is a bit too low for stock tires.. If they were drag radials that would be perfect.. But stocks have a much softer side wall so try like 19lbs!!!!
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If you go too low, you can spin the wheel inside the tire. I know its happened on an LX already. I think it was Trojan that did it.
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If you go too low, you can spin the wheel inside the tire. I know its happened on an LX already. I think it was Trojan that did it.
WOW THATS CRAZY....THANKS
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15lbs Is A Bit Too Low For Stock Tires.. If They Were Drag Radials That Would Be Perfect.. But Stocks Have A Much Softer Side Wall So Try Like 19lbs!!!!
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