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> You're right, a smaller front tire would make your speedo read lower, but the > distinction may be one of semantics: In one case the speedo is 5% high, in the > other case the road speed is 5% high. > I reckon a smaller front tyre will make the speedo read HIGHER. The speedo works on rpm of the wheel, which will increase at a given road speed. The odometer will suffer the same fractional error in the same + direction as the wheel rotates more per mile actually covered. If this has been responded to over the past 12 hours since I downloaded, sorry! Dave. UK VW Type 3 & 4 Club http://www.hallvw.clara.co.uk/ ------ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org