[Shop-talk] chains vs snow tires

[Mark Andy]

Howdy,

Snow tires.

Mark

On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 11:43 AM, Eric J Russell <ejrussell at mebtel.net>
wrote:

> We get the occasional snow/ice storm here in NC. NC doesn't plow/sand much
> - they just wait for it to melt a day or two later. However, being an ER
> nurse, I have to drive in it before Mother Nature takes care of it. I have
> an F250, rear wheel drive with LSD. I can usually get around with its "all
> season' tires. But when we get ice covered with snow it gets very
> difficult. I do keep a few bags of sand in the bed.
>
> I am considering either real snow tires (I doubt studs are available or
> allowed) *or* chains.
>
> http://www.etrailer.com/chains-1999_Ford_F-250+and+F-350+Super+Duty.htm?furl=-c2-235%7C85~16
>
>
> What say ye, learned shop-talkers?
>
> Eric Russell
> Mebane, NC
>
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