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  1. M

    Snow in Norfolk

    We had our first snow of 2008, last night, here in Norfolk :rock: Travelling from my home to my local city, Norwich, usually takes 30-35 mins. Understandably, it took me nearly an hour last night, with traffic moving at a steady 30-35mph. What I didn't really understand were other motorists...
  2. purplegoddess

    snow spray

    really silly question but some little darling has sprayed snow all down one side of my 190 will it come off with a normal wash n polish ect
  3. cjab98

    My car is useless in the snow!

    After the couple of inches of snow we got last night, I thought I'd go out for a quick spin. But the journey didn't last very long as the C43 just wouldn't get up a slight incline with a bit of snow. Had to leave the car in a car park till it melted this morning! I guess RWD, 304BHP, a...
  4. K

    SLK n SNOW :-(

    I love my baby slk but SLK n SNOW WTF?!?!?! Had a nightmare travelling last night, My rear tyres are new but my front are still quite legal but not as good as the rear. Ive got Pirelli P6000s 205/55 on my front tyres. I had a wonderful time brickin it while aquaplanin for the first time...
  5. gl boy

    car covered in snow

    this was my amg at 1600 today.still snowing now!!!!!!! hope its in the right place if not SORRY
  6. C

    Snow Chains

    Anyone ever tried these snow chains, or similar product ? http://www.snowchainshop.co.uk/index.asp
  7. Brian WH

    Driving In The Snow

    After driving recently in the snow and icy conditions. I was considering the best way to drive our rear wheel cars with ESP etc up a very slippery gradient with the wheels slipping and the ESP flashing and the car slowing to a halt?? Well although in the past I would have said-Don't switch...
  8. Satch

    Heavy snow forecast for Wednesday night

    Overnight Wednesday and Thursday morning are going to see quite a significant band of sleet and snow into south west England and South Wales and eventually by morning across much of Wales into the Midlands and into the London area and southern England as well as the South East," he said. "The...
  9. blassberg

    Germany - C Class - Snow?

    Heading off to Winterberg in Feb. Webcams show little snow but there is an official snow warning from 22 Jan followed by rain and freezing, so ice. Previously friends travelling with us have managed in their V5 passat or Audi Avant 2WD but my first 2WD trip. Please can anybody advise on...
  10. pammy

    Who says Merc's don't do snow?

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6p-vBpqdLgQ
  11. Spinal

    The annual winter tyre vs snow chains thread

    Well, winter is upon us and it seemed to be a shame not to have the usual debate... especially as this year I can say something :p Topic: With winter upon us, are Winter tyres, all weather tyres or Snow chains in the boot most appropriate? (don't forget your location... I have a feeling the...
  12. grober

    Nurburgring 911 in the snow!

    In anticipation of more snow this winter here's how to do it. Nurburgring Nordschleife Porsche 911 IN THE SNOW Walter Röhrl :eek: :eek: No problem with other vehicles impeding your progress :rolleyes: and I like the way he does it shirtsleeves- no chance of an "OFF" then?:) :)...
  13. Parrot of Doom

    Snow!

    That took about 20 minutes to form, while driving around the M60! Visibility is dreadful, at this rate there'll be ankle-deep snow by tonight....
  14. M

    Rear wheel drive in snow

    Hi all First run out today in my recently bought 2004 Mercedes CLK 270CDi in the snow. On the ungritted roads I lost the back end on the first corner and that was barely crawling round the corner. OK so I thought I better switch the transmission to the C position which helped things. Once out...
  15. Satch

    Snow chains going cheap!

    and very soon http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Brand-New-Pewag-Snow-Chains-for-all-makes-of-car-tyre_W0QQitemZ8006350284QQcategoryZ9885QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem I have Pewag chains and they are damn good. Check they fit your tyre size but think carefully if you have less than 100mm...
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