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Old 12-06-2007, 05:33 PM
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Replace with 205/50/17 after those are worn.
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Old 12-06-2007, 05:34 PM
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anyone ever tried Bridgestone Blizzaks? I've heard these are awesome in snow.
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which ones? Some are good, some suck.
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Powder maybe....but not the slushy/wet snow.
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Usually only the powder gets that deep.
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eh, i don't think it'll make a noticible difference. snow tires are narrower by default....
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Old 12-06-2007, 06:15 PM
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Incorrect.. I noticed a big difference even between 205 and 215 on my car.
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Default I have a set of LM-22's...but I'm not a good reference due to the fact that this will be my first...
real winter...since I've lived in FL forever...
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oh i know tha andvantages, and agree, just got a good deal on this setup, which is rate to 130!
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Bridgestone Blizzaks MZ-01 great. 2 sets one for each A4
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