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Old 13 August 2004, 10:05 PM
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What sort of pressure is recommended for 17inch wheels on an STi
I can't check the manual as it's all in Japanese!
Old 13 August 2004, 11:29 PM
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kep 3psi different front to rear, with the front having the higher pressure. start with 31 / 28 and increase until you are happy.

keep in mind that perfect in the dry can feel horrid in the wet though
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we use 33/32 here front/rear on a std WRX wit 17"
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Thanks for that!
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My WRX book says the same, 33 F, 32 R.
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33F
31R

Works for me 215/40/17
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I keep changing my pressures but they are all in the pressure as you lot.
Do you think each car is diffrent depending on suspension etc?
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