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Old 03-25-2013, 11:50 PM
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Originally Posted by duxthe1 View Post
My old 4-matic wagon is absolutely awesome in the snow. I've never put a snow tire on it either. I've cut a flying U-turn on 6" of snow at 35MPH to end up 2 lanes over facing opposite direction. This was to prevent hitting 2 train engines that blocked the roadway without any fore-warning, with only 4-5 car lengths to react.
No surprise seeing as how complex and effective those early 4matics are...when they work of course.
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