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    Another reason why I gave up watching pro sports

    My dad used to say that too, but it wasn't a joke. He's Italian and watches Italian soccer.
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    Dealership Chain won't do Anything if over 10yr/200k

    I really hate how 99% of dealerships give the other 1% a bad name.
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    Michelin X-Ice Snow SUV

    Your experience is so bizarre. I don't notice any noise difference between my winter and summer sets. All the online reviews of the Xi3 said how much they drove like an all-season and how quiet they were compared to other brands of winter tires. Low noise is one of the major design...
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    Michelin X-Ice Snow SUV

    I think they do have the X-Ice North 4, but in fewer available sizes.
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    Michelin X-Ice Snow SUV

    I'll also add that my X-Ice Xi3s had eight (8) winters on them and still had 4-5 32nd inches on the treads and still had decent winter performance. I changed them out at that time because I was bored and wanted to treat myself to new tires and also because I was planning a winter road trip and...
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    Michelin X-Ice Snow SUV

    So many people here are concerned about wet and hydroplaning performance. But I buy winter tires for WINTER performance. All the H20 is solid-state here in Iceberta. I've also never had problems with Michelins cracking even after 8 years, while I have had problems with Continentals and...
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    Coming soon to a forest near you - Biocharger

    We are an entirely unserious civilization.
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    New Car with Summer Tires: Need Winter Tires, Too?

    Does Maryland even really get winter though?
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    New Car with Summer Tires: Need Winter Tires, Too?

    For your location, climate and vehicle you probably want either A. "performance winter" tire; B. all-weather tire; C. traditional all-season tire. Up to you how winter-biased (A) vs. summer biased (C) you want it to be.
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    mothers mag polish for headlights?

    Project Farm did an extensive review of multiple products, and the Sylvania headlight restoration kit seemed to work really great.
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    3-cylinder fuel economy in extreme cold

    Does a 3-cylinder not produce enough surplus heat to heat the cabin up?
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    Bad year with the deer.

    Quick, thin out their numbers!
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    Cold weather coming ( finally)

    Fascinating.
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    What causes a running vehicle to shut down in extremely cold weather?

    Pretty sure I am shut inside until Tuesday given the forecast. I am "working" from home at the moment. I hooked up the block heater and trickle charger and left them like that. I may just check up on them occasionally.
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    What causes a running vehicle to shut down in extremely cold weather?

    They used Mopar 5-year coolant. HOAT I think. Do you folks think my block heater is enough to keep things from freezing? I think it's 400 Watts maybe.
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    What causes a running vehicle to shut down in extremely cold weather?

    I should go outside and have a look if the coolant in the reservoir is still liquid or what.
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