Don't forget TC, when the snows go on the summers come off. The Yokohama snows for my wife's Golf will be on their 6th winter when I get around to putting them on, and the summer's are still good too. The averaging works out well for us. On 11/5/06, TC <trclark@shaw.ca> wrote: > > Ok the cheeeep skate in me is coming out.... > (I might use these tire 2 mths each year tops so haing a hard time to > justify $120-150us for snow tires) > but I want to do a x-country ski tour in Jasper-Bank AB, .Ca area dec-jan > so > I want to get some dedicated boots > I am not sure these Hankooks RA08 will be up to real ski country > > does any body know of any other D rated dedicated snow tires > eccept the > Nokia Hakkapeliitta C2 185R14 > or > Vredestein Comtrac Winter 185R14 > > > Or can anyone convince me the hankooks can handle real snow country ?? > (eg anyone with hands on in snow country with the ra08's ?) >
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