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Old 06-01-2019, 08:23 PM   #1
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The dash speedo is merely a suggestion and heavily influenced by tire wear and tire choice. If you *must* know your precise speed +/- 2mph, only trust a GPS receiver.
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Old 06-01-2019, 10:44 PM   #2
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my 99 2.5 tip has a difference of 5mph over compare to phone speed.
Tires are all stock sizes per front hood sticker.
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my 99 2.5 tip has a difference of 5mph over compare to phone speed.
Tires are all stock sizes per front hood sticker.
My 99 tip is also 5 over.But I drive off of the tach so ?
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