Re: recalbriate speedo

From: Mark Kuzia (flyboy01@worldnet.att.net)
Date: Mon Nov 15 1999 - 23:18:28 EST


Okay, I need a 41 tooth gear, does dodge make it? How do you install it?

Mark Kuzia
95 Dak 5.9L, 5-spd, 4.10-SG
13.790 @ 99.42 mph (2.091 60 ft)
99 Dak 5.2L, 5-spd, 3.92-SG
14.896 @ 91.08 mph (2.072 60 ft)
flyboy01@worldnet.att.net
http://home.att.net/~flyboy01/360Dakota.html
----- Original Message -----
From: Bob Tom <tigers@bserv.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, November 15, 1999 4:02 PM
Subject: Re: DML: recalbriate speedo

| At 11:45 AM 11/15/99 -0500, you wrote:
| >How do I recalbriate my speedo due to the larger rims that I installed?
| >I put 18"s on my 96 dakota and the speedo is about 8 mph off. I want to
| >recalbriate it the right way. Thanks Chris
|
| Chris
|
| You need to know the outer diameter of your tire and your gear ratio.
| Parts department will need to know this information.
|
| If you want to do the calculation yourself, the formula is:
| #of pinion teeth = (263 x Axle Ratio) / Tire Diameter
|
| Bob. Southern Ontario, Canada.
| '97 Dakota CC Sport, FR, 5.2L, 3.55 SG, auto.
|



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