I think the bigger question is which dealership you get the air from.
>From Facebook today....
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> On 7 Aug 2017, at 8:56 am, Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> What's all this 'bar' stuff? That how many bars you can hit before you have
> to check your tyre pressure?
>
> Us Yankees want to know kilopascals ;)
>
> Bob
>
>> On 8/6/2017 7:28 AM, Oudesluys wrote:
>> Just returned from the Italian/French mountain passes. Loads of fun, even
>> with a fully laden Kia Rio I was repatriating, also thanks to the climate
>> control on board. If you are returning during the weekend I strongly advise
>> you to avoid the Toll roads and Motorways, they may be very crowded and
>> slow, are expensive, very, very boring and the services and meals are lousy.
>> Tap in "avoid motor ways and/or toll roads" on your (up to date!!!!) GPS or
>> smart phone and enjoy the really excellent secondary and smaller roads. It
>> will take a bit longer but is so more pleasant with nice places to see, many
>> excellent small restaurants, hotels on the way, plenty of arm muscle
>> exercise and the petrol is way cheaper. Just be aware that petrol is mainly
>> sold along the road near the larger towns and at the hyper markets e.g.
>> Intermarch?, very well indicated beforehand often near industrial estates.
>> Do carry a 10 litre jerrycan with petrol, just in case.
>> Tyre pressure also depends on temperature, I had over 40?C with tarmac
>> melting. I would settle for around 2bar for this size of tyre in general.
>>
>> Kees Oudesluijs
>>
>>
>>
>> Op 6-8-2017 om 12:11 schreef Tim Ward:
>>> <image001.gif>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> Getting the car ready for a drive to the South of France taking in the
>>> Route des Grandes Alpes all the way to Menton. Then back mostly on
>>> Motorways.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> So the drive will be a mixture of Motorways and Mountain Pass Roads.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Question therefore is what Bar Pressure should I put in for the different
>>> roads.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I have 72 spoke wheels all fitted with relatively new Vredestein Tyres
>>> 185/70, HR15, 89H
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> As usual I look forward to the benefit of your collective wisdom
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Many thanks
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
>>> BJ8, original Metallic Golden Beige
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Tim Ward
>>>
>>> Warwick House
>>>
>>> 12 Mill Road
>>>
>>> Kislingbury
>>>
>>> NN7 4BB
>>>
>>> Tel: 07855 388 751
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.shuttermagic.co.uk/
>>>
>>>
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