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Re: Tire size

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Subject: Re: Tire size
From: Philip <mgworld@chp.ltd.uk>
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 97 09:58:37 +0100
On 23/9/97 3:11 am mgs-owner@autox.team.net said

>> While perusing my dog eared copy of Robert Bentley's "The Complete Official
>> Sprite / Midget 1967-1974" I noticed that the specified tire size for
>> radials on these cars are 145SR-13. The PO had mounted 155SR-13. I know
>> that this throws the speedo off, but in which direction? Am I going faster
>> than the speedo says or slower? Im guessing slower, but math was never my
>> strongest area

Surely British cars should use 'tyres'? :-)



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