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Old 12 Feb 2006, 03:49 pm
Jim Yanik
 
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Default Re: Any danger in putting 195 65 15s on a 99civic that has now 185 65 14s?

angli002@duke.edu wrote in
news:1139707805.451259.213280@g44g2000cwa.googlegr oups.com:

> Any thoughts about what would be lost and gained? I believe the
> diameter of wheel and tire would increase by about 1.5 inches.
>
>


Your speedometer will be inaccurate.
For a given RPM,your car will be travelling faster than the speedo
indicates.

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