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Offline olly mk2

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Newbie question sorry about alloy change
« on: 02 April 2007, 09:47 »
i have swapped my 13" standard steels for some 13" alloys with low profile tyres just wondered if this would alter the reading on my odometer speedo and miles clock ?? its on a 91 mk2 golf thanks any help appreciated.
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Offline fused

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Re: Newbie question sorry about alloy change
« Reply #1 on: 02 April 2007, 09:59 »
This site is full of some crazy info  :laugh: but there is a section that deals with rolling radius (how it is effected by tyre size)

http://www.carbibles.com/tyre_bible.html

Offline jaybv6

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Re: Newbie question sorry about alloy change
« Reply #2 on: 02 April 2007, 11:11 »
Use my tyre size calculator Here to check how it will affect you.