[Shotimes] snow tires vs all season

Kenneth Epperly epperly1@optonline.net
Fri, 29 Oct 2004 15:02:35 -0400


Winter Force 215/60-16 @ $56
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ian Fisher" <dataflash@yahoo.com>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 11:19 PM
Subject: [Shotimes] snow tires vs all season


> I just picked up a set of slicers to use for snow
> duty. Was checking some prices on a tirerack ad that I
> have. Cheapest snow tires I found (IIRC) were the
> Dunlop Graspic's at $84ish. I think they were 215 or
> 225/55/16.
> 
> In NJ we don't get a lot of snow over a long period of
> time. We may get 1-2 weeks of heavy snow, so when it's
> here, it can be here in full effect. I am debating
> getting all seasons with good M+S ratings or cheap
> snow tires. Either way, the key words are cheap, wear
> and grip (in snow and dry).
> 
> As soon as the roads clear up (late Jan-feb?), the
> 17's with hipo rubber will go back on and the 16's
> will sit in the shed for next winter.
> 
> opinions? reccomendations? 
> 
> thanks
> Ian
> 
> 
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