<VV> tire pressures

[Dennis PLEAU]

A Solara has 13" wheels and tall sidewalls?

dp



> To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
> Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:25:21 -0400
> From: kenpepke at juno.com
> Subject: Re: <VV> tire pressures
> 
> Probably should rethink that ... Wheel diameter stays the same,
> Overall diameter of the tire stays about the same ... the sidewalls
> must be about the same ... :-)
> Ken P
> 
> On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:09:36 -0700 "Ron" <ronh at owt.com> writes:
> > Which abrogates any need for higher air pressures in order to obtain 
> > better 
> > handling!
> > RonH
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Dennis PLEAU" <ddpleau at msn.com>
> > To: "Virtual Vairs" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2008 3:46 PM
> > Subject: Re: <VV> tire pressures
> > 
> > 
> > > My guess is shorter sidewalls.
> > >
> > > dp
> > >
> > >
> > >> From: ronh at owt.com
> > >> To: bryan at skiblack.com
> > >> Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:45:17 -0700
> > >> CC: virtualvairs at corvair.org
> > >> Subject: Re: <VV> tire pressures
> > >>
> > >> The stock tire pressures on new cars today are no higher than 
> > they were
> > >> forty or fifty years ago and, if anything, lower.  32 psi was 
> > almost
> > >> standard back in the fifties and my Solara specifies 29 now. So 
> > what's so
> > >> different?
> > >> RonH
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