daym snow.. why o why

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Nov 28, 2006

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daym snow.. why o why

began to snow today n decided to go eat as usual.. on way home was drivin carefully goin 20-25mph on highway.. suddenly car begins to slide n i began to head on a ramp.. slide off road on to curb hit light pole.. pole crashes n falls right behind car.. drive home then..................

that's wat i get for rollin on bald tires in the winter

Nov 28, 2006

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sux dude...i don't even know if insurance would cover that...what with you having bald tires and all...

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my dad said just wait till spring i'll get new ones for you

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tires make all the differance, had a set of Dunlop Winter Sports (when I lived in upstate NY) AWD+snow tires= unstopable in the snow

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hahah yeahh learning experience

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Sujak

thats why i dont like driving by people in suv's / beamers think the yare unstoppable.

yes winter tires help a lot, no awd wont help you stop faster. it'll help you from getting stuck and thats about it.

TRUE they don't help you stop, but they help you steer&accel which can help avoid other objects (but ultimately it's the driver)