Can tires have too much reserve capacity?
I had a blowout on my way home on Memorial Day. I had gone over 1,800 miles of our 2,000 mile trip and was getting close to home. Rear tire on passenger side blew. Got the estimate yesterday and damag...
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Tvov wrote:High5er wrote:
Just yesterday I was a tire shop getting a Marathon tire replaced. The manager did not want to put the required 80PSI in the tire stating "it was too much pressure". I stood over him as he reluctantly added the required pressure. (Some people I tell you)
I've had garages say that... they will only inflate to the amount listed on the vehicle for its tires. Don't get upset at the shop, they are just concerned about liability.
I just "top off" my tires later.
If they don't understand tires enough to know some tires require 80# they need to get out of the business
