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      08-18-2010, 07:30 AM   #37
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Originally Posted by mario486 View Post
OK, I plan to test things up north this winter and will let you know how I get on. For the really rough stuff I will use a set of chains anyway, just a pain to put on and take off everytime you hit a dry patch.

Last December I did quite a lot of miles in the American Rockies in a normal 2x4 325i with a set of SCC snow cables. No problems at all on ice and up to about 18" of snow as long as you take it slow.
Think I'll hang on for your review then. Down in Sheffield we don't get it that bad - however, I couldn't even get off my own (flat) drive one day during the snow snap here in January. Very annoying. Even got stuck on some ice in a car park and had to be dug out.
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