Dry snow tires

[Grant]

Several come to mind:

Nokian WR
Dunlop WinterSport M3
Pirelli Winter 210 or 240
Dunlop A2 all season (did I get that one right?)

For the record, i just posted a set of darn near new Nokians in the 
classified section.
205/55-HR16. No wheels.

Grant
On Nov 10, 2005, at 4:15 PM, quattro-request at audifans.com wrote:

> Car is a '87 5ktq: anyone know of a winter/snow tire
> that is fairly decent in the dry?
>
> I'm looking b/c I go up to the mtns for snowboarding,
> but 4/5's of the drive is accross the Mojave. (plus my
> daily driving is in L.A., so...) My pavement needs
> aren't aggressive--I mean it's stop-n-go, potholes
> galore...maybe a high-profile SUV tire is what I
> need!!
>
> I'd like "snowflake on the mtn" symbol tires, but if
> possible, avoid the high-silica compound. I think it's
> that compound that is used to enhance ice traction,
> but also wears very quickly on pavement.
>
> One in the running is the Bridgestone LM-18; I don't
> think it has the typical blizzak tread compound.
> Thoughts? Suggestions?
>
> t.i.a.