Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 19:18:48 GMT From: jtmavnopsametway.com (JTMav) Subject: Re: Do I need new tires or snow tires
On Thu, 27 Jan 2000 13:44:32 -0500, "Gerald J. Towne" <gtownenopsamleyrf.com> wrote: I commute to Boston every day. I wouldn't go any other way than with snows in the winter. I run Nokians from Dec to April. All season tires are really nothing more than a compromise in all directions. I think you will enjoy the car a lot more with 2 proper sets of sneakers. JTMav 94 9000 CSE Turbo 123,000 miles >I put the SAAB Gislaved tire package on my '97 SE and have been virtually >invincible. Well worth it and I wouldn't even attempt to drive on the >original tires. I did it once. >Matt Pokress <pmatt69nopsamail.com> wrote in message >news:aPNj4.13380$la6.519786nopsams01.ne.mediaone.net... >> I have a '96 900 SE with ~50K miles on the stock 205/50/16s. Now that it >is >> winter in Boston we are having some traction problems. My question is do >I >> really need winter tires, or will replacing the existing tires make a big >> enough difference. I live in a condo, so the extra set of wheels will be >> difficult to store, that is why I would like to try and avoid the spare >set. >> >> Matt Pokress >> >> > > JTMav Remove the NSP for email