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Old 05-01-2003, 07:12 AM
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Default How does the TT perform in snow??

Does anybody have any experience driving the TT (FWD and/or Quattro) in the snow? Thanks.
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My TTQ with winter tires rocks in the snow.
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My quattro is better in snow than my wife's 4-runner!
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It doesnt
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Default Mine wasn't better than my 4runner.

But we got over 3 feet of snow in one day
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Excellent, IF you use snow tires!
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Default awesome, MUST have good snows tho' . . .

Blizzak LM22's on 16" wheels (minus-1 configuration . . .). I swear I could push a plow with this car . . . this past winter was MOST enjoyable, after the big snow. Ran through 6-8" no prob, whooshed by several SUV's . . . !
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"lets see how far sideways i can get the car"
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Default Re: How does the TT perform in snow??

My 225TTQ with some kick *** snow tires were out running the SUV's in the mountain when I went skiing. Actually, they were better than my A4....
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Default We got snow 4 months in year in Finland ...

We had two TTQ's my company, and driving them in winter was most fun (in a car on snow) I've ever had. Of course we have to have excellent snow tires here. 70% of people use spiked snow tires, but I prefer traction snow tires.

I bought my MTM tuned 225TTC just because of this experience.


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