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Post Posted: Tue Jul 03, 2012 12:16 am 
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just looking for some quick maths..

running 30' on a 97 seirra..

if i drove 1km on the dash, how far have i actually driven, taking into account the larger tyres.. does anyone know exactly how far out it is?


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Post Posted: Tue Jul 03, 2012 10:22 am 
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Assuming the dash is 100% correct for stock 26" tires and your tires actually measure 30" then;

30/26 = 1.15 thus 15% oversized. Therefore 1km on the dash = 1.15 actual km

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Post Posted: Tue Jul 03, 2012 1:42 pm 
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thanks mate :D

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