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Old 07-04-2021, 05:16 PM   #10
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With a new set of Continental ExtremeContact 225/45-R17s my speedometer was right on the money (speedo gets more optimistic as tires wear). Manufacturers almost always calibrate speedometers to be 1-2 mph optimistic at 60mph to make sure they aren't responsible for you go over the speed limit.
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