{"id":50403,"date":"2025-10-20T16:04:49","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T16:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=50403"},"modified":"2025-10-20T16:04:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T16:04:50","slug":"autos-tire-pressure-gauges-the-three-gauge-scenario","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/autos-tire-pressure-gauges-the-three-gauge-scenario\/","title":{"rendered":"Autos: tire pressure gauges: the three-gauge scenario"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Self-tutoring about autos: the tutor visits an ongoing saga with tire pressure gauges.<\/h2>\n<p>\nAs I mention <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/autos-driving-tire-pressure-change-with-temp\/\">in a post a few days back<\/a>, I recently found a digital pressure gauge I lost so long ago, I&#8217;d forgotten about it. I replaced its long-dead cell, tested it, and realized it seemed to work.<\/p>\n<p>\nTire pressure gauge accuracy has been a theme for me, as I mention <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/autos-tire-pressure-gauge-accuracy\/\">in my post here<\/a>. I&#8217;ve got two other pressure gauges, both being the traditional mechanical kind where the scale pops out to show the pressure. One is from a long time ago; the other, purchased last summer. The newer one consistently reads five psi less than the older one. I haven&#8217;t known which one to trust.<\/p>\n<p>\nYet, with the arrival of the digital one, I could perhaps clarify the situation. It turns out that the digital one agrees, almost exactly, with the newer one. I&#8217;ve decided, for now, to trust them, so pumped up the tires accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>\nI mentioned this situation to the drivers of those vehicles: we&#8217;ll see if they notice anything.<\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-tutoring about autos: the tutor visits an ongoing saga with tire pressure gauges. As I mention in a post a few days back, I recently found a digital pressure gauge I lost so long ago, I&#8217;d forgotten about it. I &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/autos-tire-pressure-gauges-the-three-gauge-scenario\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Autos: tire pressure gauges: the three-gauge scenario<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[188],"tags":[2795],"class_list":["post-50403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-autos","tag-tire-pressure-gauge-accuracy-reliability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50403"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50410,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50403\/revisions\/50410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}