View Single Post
Old 06-19-2013, 11:41 PM   #29 (permalink)
user removed
Master EcoModder
 
Join Date: Sep 2009
Posts: 5,927
Thanks: 877
Thanked 2,024 Times in 1,304 Posts
Basically an optomistic speedometer protects the manufacturer from a class action suit where many drivers would argue that an underregistering speedometer was the cause of a traffic citation.

An over registering odometer means fewer miles before the manufacturer can deny a warranty claim.

regards
Mech
  Reply With Quote