Re: snow tires - no alfa content

[bearbvd@domain.elided (Greg Hermann)]

At 9:28 AM 10/21/01, Greg Stewart wrote:
>I've read that the Blizzaks work really well in snow and ice but they have
>one characteristic that turns me off.  My understanding is that they have an
>oddball construction.  That is, only the top half of the tread depth has the
>"winter" pattern.  Once the tires are 50% worn, you're left with what are
>essentially some marginal quality all-seasons.  Just doesn't seem very cost
>effective to me.
>
Blizzaks aren't half the winter tire that Hakke's are!

I've aeen a two wheel drive with Hakke's go as far as a 4x4 with Blizzaks will.

Greg

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