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Subject:Re: 85 Westy in the snow?
From:Steve Frisbee
Date:Wed, 9 Sep 1998 06:07:01 -0700

I have an 85 westy in northern Va, and have found it to be a poor
performer on snow.  I have all-season M+S rated radials, so a step up
to snow tires on the rear would be advised.  I rely on my 84 Subaru in
storms, which performs admirably on all-season tires!
-Steve Frisbee

---Patrick Hatcher <phatcher@BIOPOP.COM> wrote:
>
> TO: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM
>
>
> I'm selling one of my cars to pay for my recently acquired 85 Westy.
 I
> live in Southwestern Virginia, and we get some decent snows in the
> Winter.
>
> I want to have at least one car that performs well on snowy roads.
>  If the Westy does well, I'll sell my front wheel drive Olds
Cutlass, if
> not, I'll sell my 86 Toyota Van (does not do great in the snow).
>

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