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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 11:27 PM
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If two cars set off from the same point and travel to the same destination but one has 15" wheels and the other has 18" wheels, will the two cars have travelled the same ammount of miles.
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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 11:29 PM
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on the road yes, but on the mileometer, no...
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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 11:33 PM
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yes they will have travelled the same number of miles.

what the odometer says is something different though, same with the speedos, although if they are fords both will read high anyway, lol
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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 11:36 PM
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odometer.... now there's a technical word.....
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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 11:38 PM
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depends if they take the same route!!
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