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How do I change the speedo(meter!) when switching to bigger rims?

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Old 02-05-2007, 06:56 PM
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How do I change the speedo(meter!) when switching to bigger rims?
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pull one out from a faster or slower car, depending on what size wheels you get.
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use the proper tire size and you won't have to
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Where in the world did you come from? welcome back.
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2nd. 235/45-17 >>> 235/40-18 and so on...
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just changed my name back tonight.
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so for every inch bigger, lower the aspect ratio by 5?
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even a hole in the wall tire store will set you up fine.
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What are you driving now anyway?
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