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Re: cruse speed and fun with 1 ton 216 and 17 in wheel 641Workmaster #518510 03/18/2009 7:01 PM
Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1,974 Roane, TN F Frank50 'Bolter
Frank50 'Bolter F Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1,974 Roane, TN	I figure the tire diameter is approx 32". Using the formula MPH = RPMxD/336xR where D=tire diameter=32, R=5.14 and RPM = 2500 then MPH = 46. That may or may not seem comfortable. Maybe some 3800 drivers will comment. Professional Novice

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cruse speed and fun with 1 ton 216 and 17 in wheel	dbone	03/18/2009 2:51 PM
Re: cruse speed and fun with 1 ton 216 and 17 in wheel	641Workmaster	03/18/2009 6:26 PM
Re: cruse speed and fun with 1 ton 216 and 17 in wheel	Frank50	03/18/2009 7:01 PM
Re: cruse speed and fun with 1 ton 216 and 17 in wheel	Mr. Lang	03/18/2009 8:46 PM
Re: cruse speed and fun with 1 ton 216 and 17 in wheel	Yelostn78	03/22/2009 3:54 AM
Re: cruse speed and fun with 1 ton 216 and 17 in wheel	crenwelge	03/22/2009 5:31 AM
Re: cruse speed and fun with 1 ton 216 and 17 in wheel	hotshoe36	03/23/2009 12:35 AM
Re: cruse speed and fun with 1 ton 216 and 17 in wheel	54TOW	03/23/2009 1:31 AM
Re: cruse speed and fun with 1 ton 216 and 17 in wheel	truckernix	03/23/2009 1:52 PM
Re: cruse speed and fun with 1 ton 216 and 17 in wheel	Denny Graham	03/23/2009 2:21 PM
Re: cruse speed and fun with 1 ton 216 and 17 in wheel	truckernix	03/23/2009 7:43 PM
Re: cruse speed and fun with 1 ton 216 and 17 in wheel	Denny Graham	03/23/2009 11:30 PM
Re: cruse speed and fun with 1 ton 216 and 17 in wheel	54TOW	03/30/2009 8:34 PM

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