Re: computers, tire sizes and errors?

From: jon@dakota-truck.net
Date: Wed Dec 18 2002 - 19:35:25 EST


"tkoth" <tkoth@cox.net> wrote:

: I replaced the 31's with 32's on my 2K CC 4X4. At 75 MPH the
: speed is only off by 3 to 4 mph. This verified with both
: another vehicle pacing and my GPS. I have no rubbing at
: all. I sure lost a bunch of get-up-and go though with the
: gearing difference. I have the 3.55 gears.... wishing for
: 4.10's !!!

    Essentially, you changed your rearend ratio from 3.55s to
3.44s with the swap from 31s to 32s. A part of the sluggish
performance is also probably due to the increased weight of the
tires themselves.

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-Jon-

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