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Old Sep 17, 2006 | 05:13 PM
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Question chicago winter driving..?..

about to purchase the sc430....will be my primary car...should i be concerned, even think of buying the car, for winter driving?....

anything i should do before i buy?...changing to winter tires?..if so, what's the best?..do they help?....

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Old Sep 17, 2006 | 06:43 PM
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Originally Posted by rleggs
about to purchase the sc430....will be my primary car...should i be concerned, even think of buying the car, for winter driving?....

anything i should do before i buy?...changing to winter tires?..if so, what's the best?..do they help?....

thanks
I would get winter lce/snow tires mounted on another set of wheels.
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Old Sep 17, 2006 | 07:20 PM
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Snow tires are all you need, get some Blizzaks on some generic wheels and youre set.

I drove my vette last winter on snow tires and it handled as good as any FWD car I ever drove. I have a set of snow tires for my LS400 and GS400 and thats all it takes to enjoy the snow.
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