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Old Dec 4, 2010 | 03:09 PM
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all season, snow and dry driving tires.. so.. daily drivers..

Hey guys I am looking for some tires for my 1999 Forester S that I can use for white out conditions but also can drive around dry Sonoma County roads without harm to them.

I have found Firestone winterforce tires for $78 each which seems like a killer deal but has anyone experienced them more than snow conditions... ie what is the longevity of them on dry roads...

Or what's a tire you use that's great for snow rain and dry summer days?


Thanks!
Old Dec 4, 2010 | 04:49 PM
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https://www.i-club.com/forums/bay-area-15/who-wants-great-winter-tire-killer-price-213321/

Lots of really usefull info, I would go with the conti DWS, I'm running those and have been in snow and ice with white out conditions!! best winter/all season tire if you ask me!
Old Dec 6, 2010 | 12:19 PM
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I should probably also add I really want some tires that have the ability to hit some mud/offroad conditions. As you can imagine this forester is going up in height, not down.
Old Dec 8, 2010 | 05:59 AM
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The WinterForce tire will wear very rapidly when used in temps above 50 degrees as they are winter/snow tires.

check out the Yokohama Geolander AT-S
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