Car making a humming/whining noise

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Car making a humming/whining noise

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car's making a humming/whinning noise when i got over 80
but when i do 60 no sound at all
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from where?? tyres??
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im not sure where from its hard to tell i have a feeling it might be the tires could be the tire pressure but it could be something else
when i go over 100 it starts to go away but its still there just not as loud when im doing over 80 its loud over 100 it starts to go away
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might just be the tyre hum...I find it on my new tyres at certain speeds...usually lower ones though
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it could be the tyres i only had the car for like 2 weeks now

what tyre psi should i have it on
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mine hum and are two weeks onld also...kinda pissed about it but down't do it all the time...

I run 17s with a 45 profile...what u running?? 45s should be around 32psi minimum
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just factory 16"s
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