I’d like to try Cross Climates, but I can’t find them in RFT.
Chris
> On 26 Nov 17, at 11:26, Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Yep, I replaced the previous Michelin Alpin winter tyres with Cross-climate,
> no complaints, and I keep them pn all year (rather than keeping the "summer"
> tyres on spare rims for the occasional warm day).
>
> Piers
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus [mailto:olympus-bounces+piers.hemy=gmail.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Jez Cunningham
> Sent: 26 November 2017 09:30
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Bimmer tire conundrum
>
> I only hear good reviews of Michelin Cross-Climate tyres. No personal
> experience yet but I plan to buy them when I need to replace the Wrangler
> mud-and-snow all-seasons on my Land Rover (Freelander).
> Jez
>
> On 26 November 2017 at 08:20, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>> It’s a firm ride because it’s an M Sport model, with corresponding
>> suspension, but I have no problem with the RFTs, no tramlining etc . . .
>>
>> Funny that you should mention tramlining. It's really bad with my X5
>> up here in Alaska. So many people use studded tires that the roads all
>> have DEEP grooves worn in them. There is one stretch of highway where
>> it's hard to keep the vehicle in the lane. I notice other BMWs
>> suffering the same fate in that area. We're moving around like drunk
>> drivers. Fortunately, they just repaved the highway all the way from
>> Eagle River to my work exit in Anchorage. (I work on the north end of
>> the city, so it's a quick 14 mile drive). That section of pavement was
>> only three years old and they had to repave it because the grooves
>> were 3-4 inches deep. The highway crews hate that people use studded
>> tires, but people use studded tires because the highway crews don't
>> remove the snow or ice from the roads. (no road salt here).
>>
>> The neighbor kids have been sledding on our street. Yesterday, I
>> walked down to the mailbox and needed my ice cleats on my shoes.
>>
>> Our first month of winter is about over. Only eight more to go.
>>
>> AG Schnozz
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