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Subject:Re: "True" speed with BFG 27 x 8.5 tires
From:Peter Cassidy
Date:Mon, 8 May 2000 11:16:13 +0100

>Kelly Springfield (or Lee) 27 x 8,50 14s is pretty darned close to right.
>I've done the milepost/stopwatch @ 60mph test and have regularly come within
>2 seconds of a minute.

FWIW, I checked my Vanagon using my GPS on a straight highway at 30 and 50
MPH & it was within 3 MPH. (My van has the 806 speedometer & 205/70 MXT
tyres) ... YMPHMV!

Pete C

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