Posted by Brian G. NY on February 01, 2015 at 09:27:16 from (64.246.141.118):
In Reply to: Chains on ice posted by bja105 on February 01, 2015 at 06:17:06:
As you say Billy, v-bar chains are the only ones effective on hard ice.
I have a set of double rings like yours on my WD and found that it was "skating" around real good the other day on a patch of ice. I was pushing up a fairly steep grade in 3rd and went quite aways onto the icey patch just from the momentum.
After it started spinning and went as far as it would, I applied the brakes and slid right backwards with no control whatsoever.
Double ring chains work really good in deep snow and in mud and pretty good on frozen ground, though.
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