[pianotech] Winter Tires

[Michael Magness]

On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 6:28 PM, William Truitt <surfdog at metrocast.net>wrote:

>  I drove my Xb with all season radials here in New Hampshire.  Not
> bragging or anything.
>
>
>
> Will Truitt
>
>
>
> *From:* pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] *On
> Behalf Of *Michael Magness
> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 21, 2010 7:19 PM
> *To:* Pianotech List
> *Subject:* [pianotech] Winter Tires
>
>
>
>
> I've been offline a few days, my wife decided I needed to rearrange my
> office (downsize the mess to a managable pile).
>
>
>
> For those of you with vehicles that still have a 15" wheel, Scion XB for
> example.
>
>
>
> For the last 2 winters I have sailed through our Wisconsin winters in my XB
> using a little known snow tire, it's called Winterforce made by Firestone
> but not listed as a Firestone brand but rather as a line unto itself.
>
>
>
> Various dealers carry them, Tires Plus for one, Tire Rack online.
>
>
>
> My mechanic suggested them to me with a caveat, when snow season is over,
> remove them, they are a soft tire & will wear out quickly on dry roads.
>
>
>
> Mike
> --
>
> It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought
> without accepting it.
>
>     Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
>
> Michael Magness
> Magness Piano Service
> 608-786-4404
> www.IFixPianos.com <http://www.ifixpianos.com/>
> email mike at ifixpianos.com
>

I guess I should have explained, I don't take snow days, when schools take a
snow day that means the little br... or darlings aren't there & I can get
some work done.

I also travel a lot of country roads, town roads, etc.

I only cancel for Ice Storms

Mike

-- 

It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without
accepting it.

    Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)

Michael Magness
Magness Piano Service
608-786-4404
www.IFixPianos.com
email mike at ifixpianos.com
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20100921/0de9b286/attachment.htm>