When the first big snow and ice storm of the season hits, be ready! Snow tires, cables and chains are indispensable, especially when driving in the mountains, but what's best for your car?
The Monday Morning Mechanic shows the different types of tires, studs, cables and chains available, and highlights their pros and cons. Safe winter driving doesn't mean spending a ton of money...here are some affordable options!
It's really good advise that's given here, especially considering how little time he's given to dispense it. Something that he infers, but never says is this: if you won't use the chains or learn how to put them on, don't buy them! Also, put them on BEFORE you get stuck!
snowrocket 3 years ago 3