Posted by JDEM on December 10, 2017 at 13:25:10 from (174.230.14.216):
In Reply to: tire traction posted by schrade on December 10, 2017 at 11:29:39:
My vote is for Bridgestone Blizzak WS80. They are amazing on ice and snow and easily beat real studded tires. Only downside is the special soft rubber that makes them so amazing wears off in 10,000 miles or so. After that, they can still last a long time but loose that fantastic grip. I know some people who buy a new set every year and sell the old ones while they still look fairly new. They first came out in the 70s as Firestone Snowbiters. I am sure there are other brands of soft-rubber OD tires that work the same.
I have a real steep snow-covered private road I drive on every day. I prefer my AWD van but sometimes use a 4WD Chevy Tracker that is rear-wheel drive unless I lock it into 4WD. The Blizzak W80s I got a Walmart made an amazing difference over the fairly new conventional snow tires it had on before.
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