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Old 10-20-2015, 12:54 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by lkchris View Post
You did indeed.

Narrow tires are much better in snow than wide tires. Check out world rally sometime. Snow is "aqua," too and wide tires aquaplane more.

Note that your Boxster owners manual calls for winter tires narrower than summer tires. That's not just for chains clearance.

In the day at least, most thought rear engine cars the best on snow. Granted, there weren't very many front-drive cars then.
All that weight on the drive wheels? That's the way to go.
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