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Old 09-08-2011, 06:55 PM
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Originally Posted by tbomachines View Post
My 300E was better than the FWD cars I've driven. This is because the gearing is so high plus a lack of low end torque, its difficult to break the tires even in the rain. With a set of winter tires these cars are great in the winter. At 160k I'd say $2000 is a bit high for typical examples. FSH would make it worth that, easily.
True but one-wheel-drive in the snow doesn't get the job done. Need limited-slip (positraction) and very few have it, unfortunatly.
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