I did for 6 years back in the 70's and got along fine. I think the big
difference now is that most of us have a lot wider tires-back then I had the
original issue on my 68B (560's?) and they did much better than what I have
now.
Monte
----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Bates" <jello@ida.net>
To: <mgs@Autox.Team.Net>
Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 1:07 PM
Subject: MGB in the snow
> What a day. We're supposed to have the snow storm or the century - well
> so they said two days ago. This morning, I woke up to 1 inch. It was
> nice out. I shoveled off the driveway and left in the MGB for some
> porsche parts and doughnuts. About 1 minute before I got to the auto
> parts store, the storm hit. it was a white out of heavy snow -
> something we rarely get here in Idaho at 4800 ft of elevation (this is
> the desert, afterall). Our snow is usually light and fluffy, kind of
> like light sand, but made of water. Anyhow we got about 2 inches, maybe
> 3 in 30 minutes. That with heavy wind. I got around ok in the MGB, but
> you find out really quickly just how poorly it does in this stuff.
> Anyone else using an MG for winter driving??
>
> Phil Bates
>
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