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Old Dec 24, 2004 | 09:43 PM
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who's running mickey thompson et street tires on their trucks.....what pressure do you run at the track??? the mickeys i have are 26x11.5x17s
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Old Dec 24, 2004 | 10:14 PM
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i have 27x10.50x16's and i found i get the best contact patch and traction, at 12psi. somtimes 13-14, but usually 12
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Old Dec 25, 2004 | 12:55 AM
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on a heavy truck (over 4400 lbs) i would NEVER run them that low. start at 20-22 psi hot and see where you are. you shouldnt need to go down that low as you arent shocking the tires that hard. take a look at the suspension if you cant hook at 20 psi on a slick
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Old Dec 25, 2004 | 01:08 AM
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I ran 10 psi on my Hoosiers...but they were tubed.
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