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Old Jun 10, 2006 | 02:30 AM
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oh yeah,.. and i know that the recommended tire pressure for my car is 33 in the front tires and 30 for the rear tires. should i stick w/ the recommended pressure or increase it a bit.. like 36 on all sides? what would you folks recommend?
Old Jun 10, 2006 | 04:26 AM
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Try to keep the same front to rear balance in tire pressures. Subaru specifies slightly higher pressure in the front tires on its vehicles because the fronts carries the majority of the weight. Change the balance too much and vehicle handling may be affected.

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