[Shotimes] tire sizes

BOB FISHER thunderbird88@comcast.net
Thu, 19 Feb 2004 14:36:51 -0500


mine is the 91+ model with the 16 inch wheels.BOB
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To: "BOB FISHER" <thunderbird88@comcast.net>
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Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:31 PM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] tire sizes


> Theoretically you will be going 3 mph slower with the speedo indicating 60
mph, but different manufacturers specs will vary slightly.
>
> BTW, I didn't think 215-60 was a stock size, or maybe that's just because
I drove a 90 with 15" wheels.
> > can anyone tell me how far off my speedometer will be if i go from the
stock
> > 215-60-16's to a 225-50-16?i'm figuring about 5 mph at 60 mph.i know
there is
> > a formula,but i can't find it anywhere.thanks in advance,BOB FISHER