help! 4q handling like ovlov 240!

[Kneale Brownson]

Maybe you're getting what you paid for in the "bargain" tires?


At 12:26 PM 12/14/2000 -0500, WAUFX at aol.com wrote:

>Ouch.
>
>So we finally get some snowand my 4kq with new Falcon Eurowinter snows (hey,
>they were $46 a peice and have a very similar tread pattern to the hakka 10s)
>handles like crap! Reminds me of trying to drive my old ovlov 240 in
>snow....not quite that bad but still nowhere a 4kq should be. It's driving
>like it did last winter with one bubbled hakka10 and 3 others woth serious
>wear (one eventually popped form brushing a curb). It will plow through snow,
>but with some skidding and major skidding around corners. Ive tried taking
>corners at not too low but not too high speeds and I slide and slip. There is
>a lot of skidding when I try to hammer it up a snowy hill as well..what's up
>with this? Car has ahd a recent alignment and these tires and brand new!
>Please advise, any suggestions appreciated.
>
>-w
>