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Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 04:02:38 GMT
From: "rws" <rws_1nopsamail.com>
Subject: Re: Winter driving problems


You got the wrong 99. The 99's built in the 1970's were the snow cars. With 4 studds I never ever chained up. Sometimes I plowed snow opening the car doors after parking at the ski area. Even passed a stuck Honda that had cable chains. But once Saab put the motor in sideways, I lost interest. "Betsy" <betsynopsamo.org> wrote in message news:jYQe8.1465$mG.2483nopsamnsc54... > I'm into my second winter a 1999 SAAB 9-3 SE hatchback and since the snow > has just arrived I'm worried. HELP! > > I never had winter driving trouble until I drove a SAAB, and now I slide > when I brake. It scares the beegeebees outta me. For 20 years I've been > driving Hondas with no power steering or brakes and never ever felt out of > control when braking during snowfall. Now with a supposedly safer winter > car and power everything there is a tremendous sense of loss of control. > What is going on? Is there a good way to adjust the braking technique or am > I going to have to go with winter only tires? This is the ONLY thing I > really detest about my SAAB. Otherwise it's a gem. > > B > > I have good all weather tires with 20,000 miles on the. > > > >

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