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Old 10-19-2011, 10:40 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Right. 65 vs 70 sidewall almost covers the difference. I always assumed the 14's would have a close-to-accurate speedometer due to the slightly bigger tire.

Are you reading the speedometer mph or odometer miles? They're not always the same.
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