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Old 03-31-2009, 04:36 PM   #41 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Funny View Post
Wow, I must be the highest percentage above sidewall max here. Cooper Lifeliner GLS Tires - 35 PSI sidewall max - Currently running at 55 PSI.
That is 157% over the rating for the tire, no blowouts or unusual tire wear yet, and I've had them on the Lemon for a year and a quarter. I have hit potholes that could swallow a car, and traveled 100+ miles at a time, still no issues. Maybe I'm just lucky .
Nice! I think I'll go to 55 psi soon.

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