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Old 09-06-2011, 06:12 PM
mpolli mpolli is offline
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Air pressure on F-250

The sticker in the door jamb says 55 psi front and 80 psi rear. This strikes me as pretty high. The tires say 80 psi max. I figure you need those pressures to achieve the max GVW. Would it be reasonable to run them lower provided you don't need to haul 1500 lbs?
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