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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 11:14 PM
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Default tire pressure for drag

i was wondering what other people have their tire pressure at when they are draging at the strip.

i have khumo ecstas so i dont really have great tires. thats why im asking this question.
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Old Mar 9, 2005 | 06:43 AM
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Default Re: tire pressure for drag (old_school_dohcvtec)

drop the air pressure in the front to around 18 psi. and max out the rear tires. you want low air in the front to gain traction, and high pressure in the back to reduce the amount of tire on the track (and possibly help with traction?)
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