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Old 10-26-2010, 07:19 AM   #3 (permalink)
CapriRacer
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Originally Posted by Creeper View Post
Ok I have a 2006 chevrolet optra and the tires are rated at 44psi I have them at 50 how do I tell the strength of the side wall to over inflate them and improve economy? I'm also wondering if I should inflate the tires cold (I have a pump strong enough to do it) or hot? Due to the fact that as air rises in tem so dose the presure. I'm hoping to build a gril block for the winter to help the engin warm up.
You didn't tell us what the vehicle tire placard says for pressure. That might affect the answers that you get.
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