If you are really interested in how much things will change visit: http://www.volkswagen.org/tiresize.htm Vanagon Synro final drive is 4.86 and 4th gear is .85 At 06:16 6/1/98 -0400, Michael Sullivan wrote: >At 10:22 AM 5/29/98 -0600, James W. Brunt wrote: >>For you with the BFG's - how much is your speedo thrown off by these tires? > > >My spedometer measures exactly the correct speed with 27" BFG tires. It was >about 10% off before with "standard" tires. > >Cheers, > > > >Michael J. Sullivan >Director of Catalog Design >Open Market, Inc. > >'87 GL Syncro Westfalia >******************************************** >work: http://www.openmarket.com >vanagon: http://www.hsdesign.com/vanagon >scan tips: http://www.hsdesign.com/scanning >******************************************** > -- David Marshall, Quesnel BC, mailto:david@volkswagen.org -- -- 78 1.8L VW Rabbit, 80 2.0L VW Caddy, 87 Audi 5KQ -- -- 85 1.8L VW Cabrio, 88 1.6L VW Syncro Double Cab -- -- Volkswagen Homepage http://www.volkswagen.org -- -- USE DAVID@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG WHEN SENDING EMAIL -- |
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