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Re: Tire replacement
Posted to Industry Issues Forum on 5/16/2008

Yes it has the potential to become an issue. The standard snap in rubber valve stem is rated for up to 60 psi. Light truck tires in the D and E load ranges frequently run air pressures up to 80 psi. For these applications we use a high pressure snap in stem or... Login to read more.