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Subject:Re: [Syncro] Looking for a Syncro speedo
From:Bj�rn Ratjen
Date:Tue, 3 Oct 2006 12:39:20 -0700

The "ideal" ratio correction would be a 205/75 15 
tire. 215/75 15 is slightly low but with the 
Jetta Speedo you are still closer than leaving the original speedo in place.

Bj�rn

At 12:19 PM 03/10/2006, BenT Syncro wrote:

>Bj�rn,
>
>Just the use of 15" wheels and tires do not guarantee height difference (and
>corrected speedo in this case). It will depend on the aspect ratio of the
>tires. For example, if you simply go to a "plus one" size, the total height
>remains about the same.
>
>BenT

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