snow chains for wrx
#5
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Location: SF Bay Area
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Car Info: '02 WRX wagon
The chains the "RADIAL CHAIN by SC" model # CH 2311T
Tire size is meant for the wrx, or else i would've never bought it.
http://www.amazon.com/Security-Chain.../dp/B0002KL6UQ
cmon man, i've already seen one discussion like this. my post clearly says that i never had to use it, but im just trying to get rid of them and get a deal for a fellow i-club-er.
Tire size is meant for the wrx, or else i would've never bought it.
http://www.amazon.com/Security-Chain.../dp/B0002KL6UQ
Originally Posted by subywrx
Why do we need snow chains/cables? We got AWD. I never drove mine up to the snow yet but please educate me.
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Originally Posted by subywrx
Why do we need snow chains/cables? We got AWD. I never drove mine up to the snow yet but please educate me.
because.
california state law says you need to carry snow chains with you at ALL times when in the snow.....regardless of the kind of drive your car is.
Depending on the level of chain controls they can make you put chains on your AWD/4WD cars.
That's why.
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Originally Posted by OneManArmy
because.
california state law says you need to carry snow chains with you at ALL times when in the snow.....regardless of the kind of drive your car is.
Depending on the level of chain controls they can make you put chains on your AWD/4WD cars.
That's why.
california state law says you need to carry snow chains with you at ALL times when in the snow.....regardless of the kind of drive your car is.
Depending on the level of chain controls they can make you put chains on your AWD/4WD cars.
That's why.
now someone buy these or you'll get pulled over!
#8
Originally Posted by subywrx
Why do we need snow chains/cables? We got AWD. I never drove mine up to the snow yet but please educate me.
$40 is cheap for peace of mind.
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Originally Posted by stevenkhau
it can get so bad up there, that they even required Rubicon Wranglers to put on chains. it's only happened once in like 10 years, but it can happen. Moreover, the highways may be cleared nicely, but the smaller roads leading to the different areas may not be.
$40 is cheap for peace of mind.
$40 is cheap for peace of mind.
Stage 1-snow tires OR 4wd
Stage 2-Chains or 4wd with snow tired
Stage 3-chains on ALL cars