Posted by Texasmark1 on May 07, 2013 at 07:13:02 from (184.21.28.126):
In Reply to: Semi Tires posted by Green Pulley on May 06, 2013 at 17:01:03:
100 psi on 20-22". Under inflation will just get you noticed by the local or state "weights and measures" guys. They see the sidewalls bulging on a loaded truck and immediately think it's overloaded.
Then when they get you pulled over they bring out these little scales that are about 12" square and want you to set your tandem on them like you are some sort of ballerina dancer. Have any problems with that then they start making smartxxx'd remarks about your brakes being bad and all that crap. I know they have a job to do but they put everybody in the same category and that's just plain flat WRONG!
Besides on heavily loaded trucks, underinflation is just asking for a blow out. I had one blow on a loaded rock bucket rear tandem. The boom was immense. Had anyone been along side the truck when it went off, they'd probably have wound up in the ditch from fright.
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