- 1. Bricklins in snow (score: 1)
- Author: "Brian Cochran" <bricklin2264@usa.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 11:22:44 -0500
- Hey everyone. Well, I am only about 2 weeks away from making 2264 my daily driver, which I am very excited about. Unfortunately, it is also the beginning of the snow season here in Colorado, today wa
- /html/bricklin/2002-10/msg00076.html (7,819 bytes)
- 2. Re: Bricklins in snow (score: 1)
- Author: "High Tech Coatings" <htc@mnsi.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 15:18:11 -0500
- I drove mine thru 2 winters back in the early 80's it really paled havoc on the acrylic as well as the door bonds. I got real good art getting in and out without air assist as the snow and ice build
- /html/bricklin/2002-10/msg00077.html (8,963 bytes)
- 3. Re: Bricklins in snow (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Martin" <pmartin_vacation@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 20:25:20 +0000
- My advice with this or any other car is to get yourself a set of serious, high-performance snow tires. I've had very good experience with Yokohama Guardex tires. All-season tires are crap in snow and
- /html/bricklin/2002-10/msg00078.html (8,325 bytes)
- 4. Re: Bricklins in snow (score: 1)
- Author: Isensee@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 15:32:28 EST
- Bricklins are light in the rear. If you add some sandbags or other weight in the hatch area, the rear tires won't spin as much. Also there isn't much ground clearance. Only drive on streets that have
- /html/bricklin/2002-10/msg00079.html (7,349 bytes)
- 5. Re: Bricklins in snow (score: 1)
- Author: Seth <sbunin@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 16:54:34 -0500
- The tires make all the difference in the world! I develop ABS systems and do extensive testing in the winter. From my experience, I haven't seen any tires beat Blizzaks for performance in winter weat
- /html/bricklin/2002-10/msg00080.html (8,187 bytes)
- 6. Re: Bricklins in snow (score: 1)
- Author: "Phil Martin" <pmartin_vacation@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 22:13:16 +0000
- Blizzak's are great, sticky tires. They and the Guardex are the only ones I know that use the type of rubber compound that effectively creates thousands of micro suction-cups to help it stick to ice.
- /html/bricklin/2002-10/msg00081.html (8,285 bytes)
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