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Subject:Re: Poor Traction
From:Sudhir Desai
Date:Mon, 23 Mar 1998 14:02:24 -0500

On Mon, 23 Mar 1998, NACHTAIN 7 wrote:
> no, not typical at all.  it is probably your tires and maybe even your shocks.
> just because the tread "looks" good doesn't mean much.  you have to take in
> consideration the tread design and rubber compound.  a two wheel drive bus
> should just about go anywhere.
>
> nigel
>
> lots and lots of vw's

exactly. i've driven though 5" of snow with my van.  i was running and am
still running bfg all-terrains all around.

Sudhir H. Desai                         1984 VW Vanagon 3.4 liter Chevy V-6
cdes@welchlink.welch.jhu.edu            1996 Subaru Outback 2.2 liter flat-4
sudhir_desai@geocities.com              1997 Jeep Cherokee

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