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11-17-2010, 01:34 AM
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#226 | 2x Variable Nockenwellen Steuerung
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They still cover you.. basically they have more reasons to find you at fault.. driving without considering the weather / equipment etc. Unless of course you drove where snow tires / chains were mandatory with your summer slicks. Quote:
Originally Posted by alex.w *// They will still cover you if you don't have winter tires. Winter tires are NOT mandatory in BC. But your insurance will raise if you do get into accident though | |
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11-17-2010, 02:55 AM
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#227 | Rs has made me the man i am today!
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Originally Posted by alex.w *// They will still cover you if you don't have winter tires. Winter tires are NOT mandatory in BC. But your insurance will raise if you do get into accident though | And I definitely wouldn't run SUMMER tires in the winter like I've seen out there.
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11-17-2010, 06:42 AM
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#228 | OWNER/C.F.O./MONEYMAN
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all i gotta say is damn my 20s dont feel all that much crazy heavier than the 17s on winters, BUT rotational mass is so much less....
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11-17-2010, 01:04 PM
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#229 | MOD
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i think i'll throw my winters on today.
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11-17-2010, 01:17 PM
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#230 | WOAH! i think Vtec just kicked in!
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Originally Posted by Gh0stRider i think i'll throw my winters on today. | My summers are still working fine, but I am throwing winters on today as well. |
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11-17-2010, 01:43 PM
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Originally Posted by cococly My summers are still working fine, but I am throwing winters on today as well. | same, but temperature is starting to dip down and they calling for flurries on saturday.
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11-17-2010, 01:44 PM
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Mine on tmr or friday. I want a fricken winter shit storm to hit town. Posted via RS Mobile |
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11-17-2010, 02:01 PM
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#233 | Proud to be called a RS Regular!
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Originally Posted by TOS'd Mine on tmr or friday. I want a fricken winter shit storm to hit town. Posted via RS Mobile | :LOL: I am hoping for a badass winter this time. I miss the snow when most people don't drive and my commute to work is just about perfect, with a little (slow) controlled drift on some corners.
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11-17-2010, 02:52 PM
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#234 | How I Mod your mother
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The only reason i'd want a snow storm is so I dont have to go to work
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11-17-2010, 02:56 PM
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Originally Posted by !Yaminashi The only reason i'd want a snow storm is so I dont have to go to work | amen
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11-17-2010, 02:57 PM
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#236 | Proud to be called a RS Regular!
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Originally Posted by !Yaminashi The only reason i'd want a snow storm is so I dont have to go to work | If I don't go to work, I don't get paid .
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11-17-2010, 03:06 PM
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#237 | HELP ME PLS!!!
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THE ONLY REASON FOR LOTS OF SNOW IS NO SCHOOL! EVERYONE LOVES SNOW DAYS!
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11-17-2010, 03:15 PM
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#238 | OMGWTFBBQ is a common word I say everyday
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It's not gonna snow this week.
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11-17-2010, 03:22 PM
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But the temperature is dropping. I am changing the shoes for my car on Saturday, time for winters.
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11-17-2010, 03:25 PM
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#240 | OMGWTFBBQ is a common word I say everyday
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Originally Posted by SilverSER But the temperature is dropping. | It's still not gonna snow.
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11-17-2010, 03:27 PM
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#241 | ninja edits your posts without your knowledge
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Originally Posted by SilverSER But the temperature is dropping. I am changing the shoes for my car on Saturday, time for winters. | Same here!
Saturday. Next week looks mighty cold starting with negative temps.
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11-17-2010, 03:28 PM
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#242 | I wish I was where I was when I wished I was here
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Are there still people that are still going to run on all season?
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11-17-2010, 03:31 PM
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#243 | OMGWTFBBQ is a common word I say everyday
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Originally Posted by hchang Are there still people that are still going to run on all season? | Yes. And two 19 year old factory tires.
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11-17-2010, 03:36 PM
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Originally Posted by GabAlmighty It's still not gonna snow. | Quote:
Originally Posted by GabAlmighty Yes. And two 19 year old factory tires. | Teehee...
Auto forum, no need to explain the temp link to type of tires you are running. Brrr next week.
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11-17-2010, 03:37 PM
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#245 | hoppity HOP HOP
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Originally Posted by hchang Are there still people that are still going to run on all season? | More than 50% of people apparently, http://www.news1130.com/ -> poll
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11-17-2010, 04:12 PM
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#246 | MOD
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my co worker runs on snow tires all season..lol
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11-17-2010, 04:40 PM
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#247 | Banned (BBM)
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Originally Posted by GabAlmighty It's still not gonna snow. | i knew it
that weather shit is NEVER accurate
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Originally Posted by Gh0stRider my co worker runs on snow tires all season..lol |
bullshit
his tires should be bald after one season
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11-17-2010, 04:57 PM
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#248 | S12 King
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I just installed my Altimax Arctic tires on Saturday...my old rear tires were down to the wear bars...
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11-17-2010, 04:58 PM
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#249 | Rs has made me the woman i am today!
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Originally Posted by Gh0stRider my co worker runs on snow tires all season..lol |
hahah reminds of me of my buddy that did it last year. snowed like nuts in 2008, so he got winters for 2009 and it didn't snow anything. got pissed and never took them off, now his winters are worn out lol.
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11-17-2010, 05:03 PM
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#250 | ninja edits your posts without your knowledge
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Originally Posted by Euro7r hahah reminds of me of my buddy that did it last year. snowed like nuts in 2008, so he got winters for 2009 and it didn't snow anything. got pissed and never took them off, now his winters are worn out lol. | Your buddy is awfully dumb.
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