Going from 30" tires to 32" tires in my 92 Bronco made a noticable
difference. Both in power, and in MPG.
"Matt Mead" <mdmead@DELETETHIScharter.com> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 21:12:24 -0500, "Douglas A. Shrader"
> <dshrader@nospam.com> wrote:
>
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>>"Matt Mead" <mdmead@DELETETHIScharter.com> wrote in message
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>>> On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 16:56:43 GMT, Roger Brown <r.c.brown@ieee.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> > The tires
>>> >you have now are 29", if you go up to 31", you'll have about 7% less
>>> >torque at the wheel than before. Probably not enough to notice but
>>> >you'll have to make that decision for yourself.
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm guessing he will definately notice. I just went from a 265/75R-16
>>> to 285/75R-16 on my V-10 powered truck and I noticed a decrease in
>>> performance right away.
>>>
>>> Matt
>>> 99 V-10 Super Duty, Super Cab 4x4
>>
>>What did you expect from a Dodge? [Just kidding, please don't hurt me
>>;-)]
>>
>
>
> Sorry, it's a Ford......
>
> Matt
> 99 V-10 Super Duty, Super Cab 4x4