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Tire size effect on MPH reading info.

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Old Jun 20, 2003 | 01:54 PM
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Tire size effect on MPH reading info.

Ran across this on the web- calculates effect on your MPH gauge going from 265/70/16's to 285/75/16's.
http://www.csgnetwork.com/lttrucktireinfocalc.html

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Old Jun 20, 2003 | 01:55 PM
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Duh, forgot the picture:
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Old Jun 20, 2003 | 02:10 PM
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Funny... I thought I was going slower.
Turns out I was going faster?

I guess that's because I drive 65 on the freeways when everyone else is ripping by at 90
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Old Jun 20, 2003 | 02:16 PM
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Excellent post!!! Thanks!
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Old Jun 20, 2003 | 02:20 PM
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Yeah, figured it was the most common tire change we do, probably be doing it myself at some point.
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