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wordslinger

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...I hate GPS...
« on: August 28, 2009, 08:57:57 PM »
...finally got to check my top speed via GPS...

...down my longest, most awesomely favorite hill..

..my speedometer said 54mph...

..GPS said 50mph...

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Re: ...I hate GPS...
« Reply #1 on: August 29, 2009, 02:49:26 PM »
This is consistant with other stories I have heard. Aparently Kymco speedo's are known to be 10% optomistic across the board.
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Re: ...I hate GPS...
« Reply #2 on: August 29, 2009, 03:10:31 PM »
All scooter speedos are, generally speaking, not terribly accurate. But why worry?  Just ride.
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Re: ...I hate GPS...
« Reply #3 on: August 29, 2009, 07:41:48 PM »
Quote from: jprestonian on August 29, 2009, 03:10:31 PM
All scooter speedos are, generally speaking, not terribly accurate. But why worry?  Just ride.
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oh, I'm happy with 50...lol..much better than 35...

..I just need a bigger main jet...

..running a little lean..
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