[s-cars] Blizzacks or Alpins?

[Kneale Brownson]

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Hey, David, how'd you settle on the 1's?  Are studs permitted in
Oregon?  Since they're NOT permitted in MIchigan now, I've been planning to
replace my Hakka 10's with Q's.

At 11:15 AM 10/04/2002 -0700, davidb01 wrote:

>Tom,
>I'd encourage you to read page 57 in the just-out Fall 2002 quattro
>quarterly ["Winter technical tire buying guide: What to look for in a winter
>tire"] - a good discussion about the various types & designs of snow tires,
>including Blizzaks specifically; included is 'application info' (what
>designs/types work best under certain conditions - wet, ice, slush, hard
>pack, soft snow, etc.)
>
>I don't know what model of Hakkas you've got - I'm heavily biased towards
>them [having run 2 sets of the previous H10s; now I have a new set of H1s
>waiting in the garage].  We get rarely get any snow in greater Portland, but
>Mt. Hood is only 1-1/2 hours away, pass elevation ~ 4k, then another steep
>~1k to the base of the 2 major ski areas.  I grew up in northern lower
>Michigan, where the snowfall is significant & lasts all winter, so I do know
>from snow  ;-)  - I miss driving in it.
>
>HTH,
>David Brill
>
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>From:   200q20v-admin at audifans.com [mailto:200q20v-admin at audifans.com]  On
>Behalf Of Lee Levitt
>Sent:   Thursday, October 03, 2002 6:15 PM
>To:     Tom Mullane; 200q20v at audifans.com; s-car-list at audifans.com
>Subject:        RE: [s-cars] Blizzacks or Alpins?
>
>Tom writes:
>
> > Hopefully, it will be a while before I need to swap over to snows.
>
>
>
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