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Old Dec 6, 2002 | 06:28 AM
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OK Guys I need some serious help......

Well last night I got caught in the snow for the ride home from work.. I have the 2000 SE wheels on my car with Falken tires which as you probably know don't have traction for **** in the snow.. I need a set of all season tires, what do you guys recomend or have.. I need a somewhat cheap tire because money is an issue with Christmas coming around.. My car was so bad last night that I would have felt safer on a motorcycle.. I had to stop and leave my car in a parking lot until the snow stopped.. Pretty pathetic. Help me out guys.
Old Dec 6, 2002 | 08:25 AM
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Re: OK Guys I need some serious help......

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Well last night I got caught in the snow for the ride home from work.. I have the 2000 SE wheels on my car with Falken tires which as you probably know don't have traction for **** in the snow.. I need a set of all season tires, what do you guys recomend or have.. I need a somewhat cheap tire because money is an issue with Christmas coming around.. My car was so bad last night that I would have felt safer on a motorcycle.. I had to stop and leave my car in a parking lot until the snow stopped.. Pretty pathetic. Help me out guys.
Old Dec 6, 2002 | 08:36 AM
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how much are u looking to spend for all 4 tires?
Old Dec 6, 2002 | 08:48 AM
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Around 500 maybe 600
Old Dec 6, 2002 | 09:05 AM
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how necessary is it for you to actually go out in the SNOW. like when its realy covering the ground?

because i still got the 16's if you want them. you never got back to me on that. just let me know
take it easy
Old Dec 6, 2002 | 09:06 AM
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err $500-600 is a pretty good budget for some snow tires....snow tires really arent that expensive...just search around www.tirerack.com, read some reviews, check out prices and see whats best for ya
Old Dec 6, 2002 | 08:32 PM
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from what i hear, the blizzaks are supposed to be good snow tires.
Old Dec 6, 2002 | 09:14 PM
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dunlop sport a2's are pretty good from what i've heard
Old Dec 6, 2002 | 09:49 PM
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If you already have summer tires you're happy with, why not use that money to buy a good set of snow tires and some steel rims to put them on (or your stockers if you've still got them)? You can run circles around the cocky SUV drivers...
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