On Fri, 1 Dec 1995, Brian Isherwood wrote: > Since this is my first winter with my Vanagon, I would like to know > what to expect as far as traction and the like when it starts to > snow. I will buy some snow tires, so can I get away with only two > rears, or do I need all four tires to be stable? I have been told > that the Vanagons are actually quite good in the snow. Your > opinions? Until I put Verdenstein studded snows on the back and pumped them up to 55 psi, I didn't think it did very well at all. Now I'm a believer. Jack
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