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Subject:Re: SNOW CALL
From:Jeff Lincoln
Date:Wed, 23 Jan 2008 12:24:04 -0500

I don't want to start a debate but I haven't had any troubles with any of
the 3 2 wheel drive Vanagons I've owned driving in snow. No studs or chains.
Nothing special but not bad at all.

On Jan 23, 2008 12:02 PM, <JordanVw@aol.com> wrote:

> In a message dated 1/23/08 12:00:51 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> collum@VERIZON.NET writes:
>
>
> > Anyway, I've great results with my 2 wheel drive Vanagons in the snow of
> > northern Maine (one automatic and one manual) using Nokian Hakkapeliitta
> > C2 or CQ tires (unstudded, BTW).  The right tires sure do make a
> difference.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> your right...  studded snows would make a difference..    but with regular
> all season radials, a 2wd vanagon sucks in the snow.
>
>
> **************
> Start the year
> off right.  Easy ways to stay in shape.
>
> http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp00300000002489
>

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Thanks,

Jeff
'90 Carat (Grover)
'86 (We call this one Parts)
'85 GL (Preparing to move to a new Home)
'78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus