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  1. Katavic918

    Surplus tires

    He's referring to a method of utilizing the type of differential in the hmmwv. When a tire loses traction you use the brakes to stop the wheel from spinning thus sending power to the wheel with traction. Do some research on how to properly do this as damage could occur to drive components if...
  2. Katavic918

    Surplus tires

    40 psi seems like a pretty solid ride. That said, maybe I will try 35 and see how it goes before I go lower. Couldn't hurt saving fuel either. I could always air down if conditions demanded it.
  3. Katavic918

    Surplus tires

    Ditto. Interesting differentials on these.
  4. Katavic918

    Surplus tires

    Could be. You are correct about max pressure. I was just at tire rack looking at specs because I was curious about new m/t tread depth. According to them the tread depth is 19/32. My fenders say tp25 rear and tp20 front. I run them all at 25 but I am tempted to switch all to 20 for a better ride.
  5. Katavic918

    Surplus tires

    Whoa... 50psi in a hmmwv tire. You prob have a half inch of tread touching the ground.
  6. Katavic918

    Surplus tires

    The outside wear is normal on the rears due to the extreme camber when the truck is unloaded. Just make sure the tow isn't too far in or out. I'm sure there is a spec for it but I don't know what it is. When I got my 998 the fronts were towed out an inch and a half. I had bad wear but I don't...
  7. Katavic918

    Surplus tires

    Sounds like and alignment issue. Have you measured your tow in/out yet?
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