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CapriRacer
Explorer II
Feb 07, 2012

Revived Trailer Tire Thread (formerly on the 5th Wheel Forum

OK, I'll try this again but with a different tack. I am of the opinion that ST tires should have a 15% reserve capacity (85% of the load at a given pressure) in order to be reasonably sure they wo...
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OldGreaser
Explorer
Feb 24, 2012
I should buy a cheap IR gun, good for checking bearings and lake water temperature etc. I have a tpm system and am trying to remember the hottest temp I saw last summer on a tire; believe is was about 110f but can't trust my memory.

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