Re: IML: 90 IMP wheel Chg.

[alan1416@xxxxxxx]

Hi Brad      I went form 14" to 15" I would have not expected to see i change but it has. it about 10 MPH slower, and yes i need all the help i can get from the ticket boy's. They just love me LOL  wish my Insurance comp. did. I mean its not like i have and any wrecks in the 40 + years driving.
> -------------- Original message from Brad Hogg <LuxoLiner@xxxxxxx>: -------------- 
>
>
> > I put larger tires on my 90 Imperial and the speedometer is now exactly correct, 
> > according to my buddy's GPS. I imagine with the standard size tires the 
> > speedometer would read fast. I think that is the norm for many vehicles. 
> > 
> > I put larger tires on my 70's NYBs and the speedometer reads about 7 km/h slow. 
> > One must compensate for this or risk a speeding ticket. 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: alan1416@xxxxxxx 
> > Date: Friday, August 26, 2005 2:43 pm 
> > Subject: IML: 90 IMP wheel Chg. 
> > 
> > > Daniel I believe you put larger Wheels on your 90 IMP, how did you 
> > > get the speedometer to read correct? or did you? I have put 15" 
> > > wheels off a 87 5thAVE. on mine looks good wire caps and all. but 
> > > my speed is way o
> ff now. 
> > > 
> > > Alan Jordan 
> > > 90 IMP 
> > > 75 Le Baron 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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