Re: Tire Size/Speedo--Revisited

From: Josh Battles (jbattles@bankfinancial.com)
Date: Wed Aug 13 2003 - 14:53:56 EDT


Oh yeah, why 31's on a 2wd truck? You should lower....

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- Josh
Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L

""Craig Rash"" <2kdaksport@comcast.net> wrote in message news:8F807B93637B104F96D6A4D187408C0D064906@infocoex2.infosysinc.com... > > Noooooo! not this again! > > OK, I went to my Friendly Neighborhood Dodge Dealer at lunch today' > cause I'm about to spring for the BFGoodrich AT 31x10.5s. I wanted to > confirm with them that the computer could be reset to work with the new > tires. I was able to get them to hook up the computer to find out. He > went through the menus on his little portable and said that it COULDN'T > be changed at all! I found this to be unusual because this model truck > probaby came with several different tires from the factory. (maybe they > are all the same dia??) > He said that it all depends on which transmission is on the truck, and > the transmission that I have does not allow for changing of tire sizes. > The entry on my VIN sheet says... Transmission 4-spd. Automatic,42RE... > I was hoping someone at a dealership could confirm their findings. If > they are way off could you give me a run down on the menus as to were > to go to get this done. This guy had a confused look on his face when > going through the menus that did NOT instill confidence. > > TIA > > Craig Rash > ------------- > 2000 Dakota Sport > ClubCab > Black > 3.9 w/FABM > JVC 12CD changer w/head unit > See Pics at: http://mywebpages.comcast.net/2kdaksport/index.htm >



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