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Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic Philippo #680216 28/12/20 12:33 PM
Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 831 Likes: 23 Cambridge UK S Stephen888 Talk Morgan Regular
Stephen888 Talk Morgan Regular S Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 831 Likes: 23 Cambridge UK	Morgan now it's on 15 rather than 14 inch rims and 205/60 reads 5% over. My Mercedes is accurate to 1MPH at 70, 1.5% over. (Both according to Waze and TomTom) 1980 +8 Blue And a few others ---------------- Stephen

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Why are speedometers so optimistic	Philippo	28/12/20 08:18 AM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	RichardV6	28/12/20 08:52 AM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	John V6	28/12/20 09:05 AM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	RichardV6	28/12/20 09:22 AM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	Rog	28/12/20 10:04 AM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	Graham, G4FUJ	28/12/20 10:38 AM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	Burgundymog	28/12/20 10:44 AM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	John V6	28/12/20 12:09 PM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	Philippo	28/12/20 11:18 AM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	RichardV6	28/12/20 01:55 PM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	stefan s	28/12/20 11:36 AM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	Stephen888	28/12/20 12:33 PM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	Philippo	28/12/20 01:27 PM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	MJF	28/12/20 03:27 PM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	John V6	28/12/20 04:39 PM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	xc68anc	28/12/20 07:29 PM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	Mkiss	28/12/20 07:36 PM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	NickCW	29/12/20 10:18 AM
Re: Why are speedometers so optimistic	TimG	31/12/20 10:54 AM

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