A reminder to check your tire pressures
Posted in Beginning RVing, but a reminder to the veterans as well. A cheap gauge and a tire shop just cost me $500 in trailer tires. I had new tires put on our fifth wheel before a trip. Tire gu...
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powderman426 wrote:NYCgrrl wrote:
Ugh....that would peeve me no end!
Uhm could someone tell me what to look for in a good tire gauge? The last time I needed to check tire pressure had to use a gas station's apparatus and swore it was wrong...turned out well for me in the end but a good gauge is worth sticking in an car/RV's tool kit.
Milton has been making gauges for years and is used by many truck drivers. Not only is it a good guage, but at about a foot long it comes in handy if you need to get someone's attention.
I recommend not to buy the cheap ones. There are a lot of accurate tire gauges out there on amazon. Read the reviews, read their product description to what differs them from the others. Digital tire gauges from:
Mountain Crest Premium Tire Gauge
accuracy is topnotch
they focus more on digital tire gauges
5 years protection guarantee
90 days money-back guarantee
Accutire
accuracy is excellent
most widely used
affordable and have rugged design for a nice grip
Michelin
from a trustworthy company
widely used as well
accuracy is no doubt excellent
Milton, I dunno. Most of their tire gauges are dial and they only have 1 type of digital gauge, and I think most drivers prefer digital nowadays.
