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Re: speedometer error
Mitch & All interested in this thread:
My wife's 164 L, automatic indicates 72 mph at GPS calculated 70. My 164 LS
indicates 70 / 70. (Also, her car uses oil and mine doesn't.)
Best Wishes,
Bernie Bennett
Brenham, TX
ALfactor@domain.elided wrote:
> For lack of better company, I took my GPS for a ride in my '74 spider to
> check the speedometer. I was surprised to find it indicating about 12% BELOW
> actual speed.
> Every other Alfa I've been associated with ('67 and '74 GTV's) all were
> optimistic by at least 10%. They all have/had stock tires and wheels.
>
> I'm curious as to what the range is, and thought it would make a good rainy
> day thread. Has anyone else checked their Speedo vs. an accurate car, GPS, or
> police radar gun (intentionally or otherwise)?
>
> Mitch Fisher
> Dublin, CA
>
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