Make sure you check your tire pressure.
The day before i left on my epic cross country trip, I, of course, checked my tire pressure. 3 of the 4 tires were still spot on, but the right rear was way low. I pumped it up. However, bad me, ...
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DiskDoctr wrote:TucsonJim wrote:
Also, don't forget to torque your lug nuts to their proper setting before beginning a trip.
I never understood why people do this. Once the wheel is on and lugs are tight, that's it. I check the pressure before each trip.
Steel wheels..probably not an issue but I check them at least once. Takes a whole 5-6 minutes
Aluminum wheels....seen where on 3rd check still got slight movement after they had been torqued the 1st and 2nd times.
Good advice......but not everyone takes advice.
