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Old Aug 28, 2002 | 12:02 PM
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Car: 1986 IROC-Z
Engine: 5.0 TPI
Transmission: 700R4
Need help calibrating speedo

Recently, well ok a few months ago, I pt 255/60/r16 on the car. Now the speedo is way off, unless my car is seriously messed up and does 55 at more than 2k rpm. Anyways, where can I get a new gear, and what ratio, to replace the one in the tranny that turns the cable?

Specs:

2.8 v6
auto, 700r4
3.42 rear
255/60/16 tires
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 12:10 AM
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this might help
http://www.700r4.com/SpeedOCalc/
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Old Aug 29, 2002 | 11:49 AM
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Thanks, that does help.
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