<VV> Tire Revs per mile

airvair airvair at richnet.net
Wed Apr 18 18:43:26 EDT 2007


Actually, the "official" rpm for a LM Corvair speedo can be found on the
back of it, posted with a sticker that declares that it's calibrated for
825 revolutions per mile. Just how accurate it REALLY is is anybody's
guess.

-Mark

BobHelt at aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 4/18/2007 9:48:35 AM US Mountain Standard Time,
> vairtec at optonline.net writes:
> 
> What is  the original spec for tire revs per mile for
> 
> --> a late model (66  coupe in my case)
> 
> 840
> 
> --> an FC (64 Greenbrier in my case)
> 
> 810
> 
> Remember that the tire spec and the speedo spec never agreed by  intent.
> Regards,
> Bob Helt
>



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