[TriLUG] [way OT] new auto recommendations

[William Sutton]

yeah..  just remember that studded tire drive (or 4WD or AWD) != studded 
tire stop (or 4WD or AWD) in icy conditions...

William Sutton

On Sat, 25 Oct 2014, Ric Moore wrote:

> On 10/17/2014 06:23 PM, Randy Barlow wrote:
>> Bugatti Veyron.
>
> Gentlemen, behold...
> http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2118042/1982-cadillac-eldorado/
> The best car I ever owned. I loved it's style and the fact that if anything 
> else hit it, they were toast. It got the same mileage doing 45 that you got 
> doing 100mph. And you couldn't tell the difference! I had moved to 
> Greensboro, after living way out west. So, I kept a set of studded snow tires 
> in the garage already on rims. In 1999, driving from Greensboro to the RTP 
> (Red Hat) during the blizzard it was no big deal for me to be going 65mph on 
> those studded tires. With that big assed engine up front on top of 
> front-wheel drive, deep snow was nothing to it. I wish I still had it. :) Ric
>
>
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