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Old 02-16-2005, 04:45 AM
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Speedometer question? What is the error% when switching from 15" to 17" tires?
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Default depends on aspect ratio.....try this
<ul><li><a href="http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html">http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html</a</li></ul>
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practically none! (if you get the right size tire)
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Rolling diameter is what matters, not wheel diameter
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