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Old 01-30-2013, 02:20 PM   #88
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Originally Posted by rhoyle View Post
It's amazing that we humans managed to survive before all the fancy winter tires even existed. I live in KS. We have had dozens of days well under freezing temps and even a few snow events. I'm on the OEM tires and haven't had any issue. I've driven RWD cars in cold climates for a long time and have never purchased winter tires. I just don't drive like a jackass.

Um, you mean before all-season tires? Before all-season tires were invented, humans relied on having two sets of tires for summer and winter(at least that's what I've been told as I wasn't alive back when they were invented).

Lemme throw some knowledge at all the readers:

http://www.nokiantires.com/faq
http://tires.about.com/od/buyers_gui...Snow-Tires.htm
http://www.allseasontireco.com/?PageData=26521
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