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Originally Posted by Frimmelnojerz
not summer tires but i got a snow scare when i had my old audi S4 with a set of BFG kdw2s on. it snowed when i was at the bar and i had to drive 20 miles back home on highway. even with quattro, FORGET IT. i was crawling down the highway at about 15-20 mph and i even lost control but corrected it one time. after all was said and done i left the bar at 230 and got home at 330. a trip that usually takes me 20 minutes. i got so freaked out from all the cars whizzing by me i had to keep my hazards on and proceed to drive on the side of the road. it was bad. tires are what's keeping you attached to the road. don't eff around with your tire choice.
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I had a scare like that about 9 years ago. Went out to dinner with my M roadstar, came out and there was 3" of snow on ground. WTF, snow was not in the forecast. It was a nail biter the entire ride home. I had Michelin Pilot Sports on the car.