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How long do you hold a digital tire pressure gauge on a tire to get accurate reading?

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Old 09-04-2012, 08:54 AM
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Hi all,

I just bought a digital tire pressure gauge from advanced auto parts. For some reason I can't get an accurate reading on the gauge. Are you supposed to hold it on the tire for a certain amount of time or just a quick press?

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You hold it til the numbers stop moving.
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Old 09-04-2012, 04:20 PM
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You beat me to it blue....
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