[T2] tire pressure 71 westy 185/R14

[Andy McKinley]

>From the horse's mouth, the owner's manual:
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/archives/manuals/71bus/page58.jpg
The 1971 Campmobile has a payload capacity of 1600 pounds in addition to
all the campmobile equipment (more than a 3/4 ton pickup truck!). The front
inflation values are always 29 psi, but the rear can vary from 36 to 40 psi
depending on load.

Andy McKinley
Airhedz at gmial.com
'79 Kombi

On Tuesday, January 14, 2014, OKearney
<o_sconet at yahoo.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'o_sconet at yahoo.com');>>
wrote:

> Hi
> I have Hankook 185/R14 on a 71 westy - ie full furniture and  heavy.  I
> have been running with 50 all around - someone's recommendation.
>
> I think it too high, PLZ , anyone with same tires and same rig, what are
> your inflation prefereces?
>
> thank
> John
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