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mcrews · 02-05-2013, 09:23 AM

changing the world......4 tires at at time!!!

suggestion.
initially run the same psi as you currently run to get a fair test.
also, if you have created a test run on a freeway, do that with the old tires.

02-05-2013, 09:23 AM	#94 (permalink)
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