Date: 8 Sep 2001 13:09:41 -0700 From: wfc_001nopsamail.com (w) Subject: Re: recommend winter pkg (tires/wheels)?
Four Weis <mweinopsamcom> wrote in message news:<3B999750.C3131257nopsamcom>... > w wrote: > > > Ugh- it's supposed to snow a lot this coming winter (where I live, at > > least). > > > > I've been looking at wheels and tires for my 900se turbo 1996 for the > > winter. > > > > I have the stock wheels now, shod with Michelin Pilots. > > > > Winter is coming: I'm looking at Speedline or Fondmetal wheels with > > Michelin Alpin tires (Pilots). > > I got my Michelin Arctic Alpines on steel rims from tirerack.com. I was > very satisfied with them on packed snow and wet roads. This is in a fwd > car with 200 Hp that can spin the high performance summer tires through > 3rd gear. > The Arctic Alpines did not lose traction on starts up hills. From the > wear in the first winter, these tires should last 9 years. Thanks. Are they the Alpin Pilots?