No one has mentioned a problem with the front wheels locking up in snow/ice. Am I the only one? I hate to drive mine in the snow because getting it stopped is going to be scary. Once the roads get sanded--cindered, in our case--it's much easier, but on ice? Forget it. I've even thought about maybe putting chains on the front. Haven't done it yet, but don't know why it wouldn't work. Bob Trousdale '90 Westy No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.2/1224 - Release Date: 1/14/2008 5:39 PM |
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