Snow tire advice

Robert Mangas porter_t_dog at hotmail.com
Thu Dec 4 09:39:56 EST 2003


  Which do you prefer- oversteer or understeer?  I'd take oversteer any day 
of the week, so all my worn snows are on the back.  The ones on the Miata 
are ridiculous though; I'm ordering new this week.  Great fun in the dry, 
however :)

>From: Robert Myers <robert at s-cars.org>
>To: "Quattro list" <quattro at audifans.com>, s-car-list at audifans.com
>Subject: Snow tire advice
>Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2003 09:19:25 -0500
>
>
>Hi Y'all,
>
>I'm hoping not to get another "T*" thread started (Tors**, Torq**, or 
>Tir**).  :-)
>
>Winter arrives today.  I am getting ready to install my winter wheels with 
>their already mounted and balanced Nokian snow tires.  These tires were 
>used last winter and two of them have a little less tread than the other 
>two.  (The fronts wore more than the rears.)
>
>My question is: Should the tires with more tread be installed on the front 
>or on the rear?  My inclination is to install them with the better tires on 
>the front but...
>
>Your advice?  (Yes, I know.  Keep them on the side where they had been 
>installed earlier.)  New tire$ would likely be a better choice and they 
>will be needed a year from now but I'm de$irou$ of avoiding that $tep ju$t 
>yet.
>
>_____
>
>9/11 didn't repeal the Constitution.
>
>Bob
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