In a message dated 8/17/01 10:50:02 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [email protected] writes:
> I can barely fit my hand between the tire and the fender, I bought the car > with the kit installed (all I know is that the springs are Neuspeed) I > think taking off the spoiler is a good idea. What other precautions are > normally taken for winter in the northeast? I know that the 195/55's are > next to useless in the snow. What snow tires/wheels should I look for? I > know it's early, but the way I put things off, if I start now, I'll > probably have a real nice set of snow tires on by late March. > Steve > Generic 185/60 R14 snows on snowflakes all the way around made my 87 16v a 4wd eater, i made a run from Akron OH to Cleveland OH in 40 minutes averaging almost 70 in the worst blizzard 2 years ago right before new years, thats how long it takes on a clear low traffic day, i passed a number of SUVs trodding along at 45 and some cars stuffed in ditches, aside from having to watch the rear end sliping and slow for turns it went like there was no tomorow -Mike
