Re: What makes a WORST snow car?

> My vote for the worst vehicle in snow;  My Ford 1979 E250 work van
> (351w/auto trans 4:10 rear).  It will haul anything but it's imposible
> to drive in even the slightest amount of snow.  Even on the level the
> rear wheels just spin.  I don't drive it in the winter.....ever!!

Yup, no weight over the drive wheels and one other factor that I forgot to
mention: Too high of revs (410 diff). The last thing you need in snow is too
much torque. That is one of the reasons for the clutch in my formula, so
that you can shift sooner and reduce the torque at the drive wheels.
David Lieb