Re: mileage and speed conversion help!

From: Lynn Pedersen (davewaco@sympatico.ca)
Date: Mon Feb 21 2000 - 14:25:40 EST


Heather, Hi! Go to your Dodge dealer and tell them your gear ratio 355?
or 390? if you know what it is. More than likly a 390 with the four
banger and 5 speed. They should be able to fix you up. Don't forget to
tell them the size of your tires. Good luck, Dave Waco

Heather M wrote:
>
> Ok guys, I took a LONG drive this weekend and was noticing that the mileage
> I was driving was not what I was actually doing...DUH! I put bigger tires
> on! What kind of formula would I have to do to determine my true mileage
> and how do I determine my true speed? Fortunately going 90 down the back
> highway was beneficiary for me in NOT getting a ticket, but how fast was I
> really going?
>
> I went from 215's to 30's...can someone figure out what my true speed and
> mileage would be, or get me a formula that would work? I'm not too smart in
> figuring this out (or should I say I deal with too many numbers at work to
> WANT to sit down and figure it out)
>
> TIA,
>
> Heather (aka SunburnedFromHell)
>
> p.s. Update on some picnic info will be going out tonight...I have to sit
> down and get some hotel info for everyone, etc. info!!!
>
> http://dakotatruck.tripod.com
>
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