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Old 12-17-2008, 10:49 PM
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Re: Is something wrong here? (slipin' n slidin')

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Originally Posted by Freeman View Post
So the SVX is not a "master of snow," it's the tires that are the main factor?
SVX + snow tires = master of snow

for some reason, the SVX and some cheap Winterhandler snow tires gave me more confidence than my LGT and Blizzaks do.



remember, AWD does not help with braking, cornering, and downhills on ice. good snow and ice tires will help a little, studded ones more so.
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