Kim, Hope you'll give us a comparison report re: Vredestein vs Nokians when you get the Silver Beast on the road. John On Dec 17, 2007 1:07 AM, Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@mac.com> wrote: > When we got our first taste of winter here, I took my Westy out (only > operational Syncro right now). I had no troubles at all going to > work. Only AFTER I had gotten to work did I realized that the > decoupler was engaged. I.E. I had been in 2wd mode all the way to work. > > The difference? Snow tires. I've got some Vredestein Winter Comtracs > on the Westy. Fantastic in the snow. I hope to be able to test out > the Nokians in January when I get the Silver Beast back operational. > > -- John Meeks '91 Multivan, '85 GL bits Northern Michigan KC8ZFN Vanagon Rescue Squad http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm |
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