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Re: Winter Test II

To: Simon Bosworth <simon@hpi50.dsddhc.com>
Subject: Re: Winter Test II
From: Rick Brown <mgrick@ptd.net>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 1997 19:44:27 -0800
Simon Bosworth wrote:
> 
> Well I finally got to try the BGT in the snow. There was a couple of
> inches on the ground last night.  The car seemd to handle it at least as
> well as my FWD car.  On the side strrets near my house I was able to
> take a couple of corners a bit fast. The rear end would slide out, but
> the direct steering was able to get things back on track without much
> fuss.  I have 14X5.5 'minilite' type wheels with generic 185 70 14 tires
> (or tyres if you prefer).
> 
> Cheers,
> Simon
> 
> --
> Simon Bosworth
> simon@hpi50.dsddhc.com

Well we didnt have the snow accumulation that was expected here in New
Jersey - but we did have and are right now having a sleet storm - more
snow expected tomorrow.  The BGT handled well in the semi-icy road
conditions i encountered this evening.

Rick

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