Sure, you can drive all sorts of stuff in the winter with the right tires. I've spent quite a bit of time behind the wheels of rear wheel drive V12 S classes with great success: https://www.flickr.com/photos/jaimekop/5403428410/
My '88 911 was a tank in the snow, as was a 997 Carrera 4 was had when I was with Harman/Becker. Its all about tires. Jaime On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 3:57 PM, Craig via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On Mon, 26 Jan 2015 15:46:38 -0500 Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Kinda related... I just called my local tire shop to get a set of hard > > to find 19" snows for, um, a newer car. > > You're being cagey here. What was the car? > > > > Run flats, big ones, Pirellis, $1800 installed. Yikes! > > Yikes, indeed! Is this a car you really want to drive in the winter? > What size are the tires you were quoted? > > > Craig > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those > individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner > has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor. > -- Jaime Kopchinski http://www.jaimekop.com/ _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor.