Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 00:04:56 GMT From: hohnopsamlid.invalid (Goran Larsson) Subject: Re: 9-5 in the Snow
In article <br%38.7052$S6.593660nopsaml1.home.nl>, Mark Gerritsma <geenideenopsamashetookalweer.nld> wrote: > Both of you seem to relate snow tyres to actual snow. Apart from the > different threads on winter tyres, the main difference is actually the > rubber mixture used. The compound used for winter tyres is much more suited > for lower temperatures. I wrote about the different rubber in my first article in this thread. | Don't even think about it. The rubber on those tyres/tires hardens | in the cold [cut] | You have to use tyres/tires with rubber designed to stay soft in | the cold. > All season tyres are a compromise between the two. So it is neither an > excellent summer, nor a perfect wintertyre. Very true. -- G–ran Larsson hoh AT approve DOT se