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Originally Posted by cockerpunk View Post
i drove my 944 turbo one day in winter with hankook RS3s, and i drove my mr2 spyder in light snow with Dunlop Z1 star specs, back in the day when those were the hot tires.

i would not recommend. 944 was sideways while engine braking (just a lift), the mr2 was never not side ways.

winter is not to be ****ed with. proper winter tires are the only solution IMO.
My Army boss in Germany had a 5 series BMW (1990s era). Him: BMW's suck in the snow.

Me: driving around in an E30 M3 with snow tires... going where I wanted when I wanted.
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