Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Howard, I know what you mean about those wide tires. ;) My first winter here in Iowa was a big eye opener. I went straight to Tire Rack and ordered a pair of Blizzaks for my Mustang GT, made a huge difference. Unfortunately I do not have any for the Z3 Coupe. But with the nice weather right now, I just could not resist a drive today, especially with my up-hill drive cleared. Gene ----- Original Message ----- From: "Howard Ritter" <hlritter at bex.net> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2012 12:42:00 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central Subject: Re: [Leica] Ferraris and Fire Hydrants +1: my C6 Corvette Z06, whose tires are wide enough that the car seemed barely to leave tracks in the snow the one time I had to drive it home after an unpredicted snowfall while I was at the office! Floats like a butterfly. In the dry, though, it's capable of truly scary feats of longitudinal and lateral acceleration. Stings like a Z. ?howard On Jan 29, 2012, at 10:44 AM, Robert Clark wrote: > Same with my 330I. I've been tempted to take it out during some of these > balmy days but it's all snug and secure in the garage for now. > > Robert > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+rclark01=comcast.net at leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+rclark01=comcast.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > grduprey at mchsi.com > Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2012 10:32 AM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] Ferraris and Fire Hydrants > > I don't know about Ferrari's, but my Z3 Coupe stays in the garage at this > time of year with all the snow. Although we did not get any snow until 3 > weeks ago this year, very strange weather. > > Cheers, > Gene _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information