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Re: [VWoT] Winter Tires

get what? the tires or the wheels?
tires = Kanadian Tire
wheels = friend

unstoppable combo... would be similar to the reply i saw from Kreso saying he ran walmart 13s on VW steels... DIRT cheap and all u need for winter!

Scott


From: "Jeremy Steeves" <mk2jer@vwot.org>
Reply-To: list@vwot.org
To: <list@vwot.org>
Subject: Re: [VWoT] Winter Tires
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 00:02:05 -0500 (EST)

Where'd you get 'em?


> my vote is for 13's... i bought a set of 175/70-13 Nordic WinterTrac's
> from CT a few years ago... i brought in the wheels (alloy VW tarantulas
> i bought for $60)... $220 later they were mounted and balanced...
> probably the cheapest set of winter tires/wheels this side of buying
> used could possibly be... i loved those things... wish i had a pic of
> my jetta with them on... said to have to sell them but the jetta was no
> longer seeing winter. yes they were squirmy in the dry... yes they were
> only Q-rated (160kmh) but what more do you need for an 8V mk2 jetta :-)
>
> Scott
>
>>From: "Jeremy Steeves" <mk2jer@vwot.org>
>>Reply-To: list@vwot.org
>>To: <list@vwot.org>
>>Subject: Re: [VWoT] Winter Tires
>>Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 10:07:56 -0500 (EST)
>>
>>I may just do 13's, as the 9.1's are still on the front end for brakes.
>>
>>Thanks man.
>>Jer.
>>
>>
>> >> I'd assume something a little taller and narrower than the
>> 185/60/14's that come factory, no?
>> >
>> > That's the size i'd run. I also run those on my Mk3 Jetta...it cuts
>> through snow no probs. Go 13" if you can though. 175/70-13 turns
>> you into a rally star.
>> >
>> > --
>> > d8ve
>> > 94 Golf GL - 98 Jetta GT - 01 CBR600F4i
>> >
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>>Learn By Destroying.
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