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MGB Boy · May 9th, 2003, 05:21 AM

I'll add my Northern Vermont concurrence to the "get a second set of rims with dedicated snows" side of the debate. I swapped off my 17" s-lites for a set of 15" Borbens shod with Michelin Alpins, got me through the winter just fine. I wouldn't have wanted to try with the Dunlop performance summer tires, they slip on wet pavement markings, to say nothing of snow or ice...

-Ricardo

May 9th, 2003, 05:21 AM	#12
MGB Boy heterochromic & loving it Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: at the rink Local Time: 09:42 PM Posts: 4,245 Offline	I'll add my Northern Vermont concurrence to the "get a second set of rims with dedicated snows" side of the debate. I swapped off my 17" s-lites for a set of 15" Borbens shod with Michelin Alpins, got me through the winter just fine. I wouldn't have wanted to try with the Dunlop performance summer tires, they slip on wet pavement markings, to say nothing of snow or ice... -Ricardo 06 MCS-W/77 MGB/69 MGB-GT "2 minutes by yourself and...you feel shame, you know...and then you get free"