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Subject:Re: Limited slip differential on ice or snow
From:Jim Akiba
Date:Sun, 4 Nov 2007 08:53:38 -0500

Given that, and if you have good throttle control and a good
"kinesthetic" sense of your van, it could get you what you want
without causing a problem.

Jim Akiba

On 11/4/07, Mike Collum <collum@verizon.net> wrote:
> Jim Akiba wrote:
> > it's pretty subjective as to if it's a good idea or not.. what are your goals?
>
> In my case, I was looking for better low speed traction on slick winter
> surfaces.  Actually, I haven't had any real problems using Hakkapeliitta
> C2 or CQ tires (C2s on one van and CQs on another).  Long grades are
> still problematic, though, without studs or chains.
>
> Mike
>