what effect does taller tire have on gear ratio?

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what effect does taller tire have on gear ratio? #124339 09/22/08 10:26 AM 09/22/08 10:26 AM
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 2,138 tucson az F frank OP top fuel
frank OP top fuel F Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 2,138 tucson az	If putting a taller tire on a vehicle than stock, will that have an effect on gear ratio? So would putting a taller tire on make a car or truck with a 3:55 act like a 3:28? Would this result in better MPG?? Is there a calculator for this?? Thanks

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what effect does taller tire have on gear ratio?	frank	09/22/08 02:26 PM
Re: what effect does taller tire have on gear ratio?	Mr.Yuck	09/22/08 02:33 PM
Re: what effect does taller tire have on gear ratio?	Pacnorthcuda	09/22/08 02:48 PM
Re: what effect does taller tire have on gear ratio?	Dart 340	09/22/08 02:53 PM
Re: what effect does taller tire have on gear ratio?	frank	09/22/08 09:00 PM

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