Re: Snow Tires

[healey@lerc.nasa.gov (jim healey)]

>On Oct 25,  3:42pm, Zafer Mehmood  [209] wrote:
>> Subject: Snow Tires
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> What about some recommendations for a good
>> snow tire? I have been managing with all-season tires so far but would like
>> to buy a set of dedicated snow tires for the winter. Looking at the old
>> posts from last year, I noted that several people on this list bought
>> snow tires - Bridgestone Blizzaks, Pirelli 190P, etc.
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>>-- End of excerpt from Zafer Mehmood  [209]
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>	The guys on the Volvo mailing list, who have much more reason to
>	worry about snow than you quattro drivers, used to swear by
>	Nokia Hakkapelliktas (I know that's *almost* right, but not quite).
>	I don't know if anyone's tried it on their Audi.
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>	-Arun
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Oh Yeah!

Great Snow Tire.  I have the NR10 Haks on my 80 but on my 200Q
I went with the Nokia NRW 195-65 HR15, gives excellent accel in 
snow and excellent stopping ability (no studs)

I picked mine up from Antonellis in NY (no affiliation) 716 235-8600

jim h

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