Yeah, many people with 4 wheel drive seem to forget that almost all cars have 4 wheel stop. But the slippery surface doesn't work so well. So SUV's usually have no advantage for stopping over other cars.
-- Best regards, Bruce Monday, December 22, 2008, 12:51:04 PM, you wrote: WR> ----- Original Message ----- WR> From: "frank theriault" WR> Subject: Re: OT Some winter observations >> >> The worst snow drivers are middle aged white guys in SUVs - dangerous >> because they ~think~ they know how to drive in snow and because they >> ~think~ that four-wheel-drive means they can go way faster than >> everyone else in their Beemers and Lexii. WR> I resemble that remark. WR> The fasting is not the problem, it is the stopping. WR> There is the problem. WR> William Robb WR> -- WR> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List WR> [email protected] WR> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net WR> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

