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Old 06-01-2007, 10:44 AM
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im getting a set of pony's today with new tires on them for 300 bucks my question is how much are these gunna throw my speedo off. i have 245 60 15 on the back now these new ones are 225 55 15
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Old 06-01-2007, 12:26 PM
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http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html
Doesnt seem like a huge difference.
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Old 06-02-2007, 01:20 AM
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actually there is no difference they are the same hight as the old tires i have some pictures of the car with the new pony's on them but im at my gf's house right now so ill post them tomorrow sometime when i get home
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OK you're at your g/f's house and you're on the pc instead of on her. Kyle, you have issues!!!
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Old 06-02-2007, 01:27 AM
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OK you're at your g/f's house and you're on the pc instead of on her. Kyle, you have issues!!!
He had to take a break Pro. and he needed his mustang fix for the night as well.
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Old 06-02-2007, 01:44 AM
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OK you're at your g/f's house and you're on the pc instead of on her. Kyle, you have issues!!!
haha she is on the rag or i would be on her bernie. im not that messed up haha and tmajikman you couldnt be more right about needing my mustang fix haha i cant get enough put the new wheels and tires on my car and the oil pan and gasket on my buddies haha i can never have enough
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Old 06-02-2007, 01:50 AM
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OK you're at your g/f's house and you're on the pc instead of on her. Kyle, you have issues!!!
haha she is on the rag or i would be on her bernie. im not that messed up haha and tmajikman you couldnt be more right about needing my mustang fix haha i cant get enough put the new wheels and tires on my car and the oil pan and gasket on my buddies haha i can never have enough
Cool, I am the same way about the mustang fix.......and sometimes needing a break in between sessions with my girl.....
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Old 06-02-2007, 01:51 AM
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haha thats good. she shook her head at that one...yes she is sitting in my lap as i type and now we are going to watch a movie so i will talk to all of you tomorrow later everyone
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later man, I think I am calling it a night also... well be good, or at least be good at it...
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im avoiding tire threads for the day.... this one needs help badly though
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