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Old 12-23-2009, 11:45 AM   #72
JimmytheT
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Originally Posted by flamesaresmokin View Post
Sign of the times. Soon anyone that drives a car more then 6 or 7 years old will be fined or taxed because its not "up to par" emissions wise. Look at what they are trying to do with winter tires (this is the first year i've used them myself and they essentially offer no improvement to my all seasons and they want to make them mandatory), its the first step in a lot of regulations to come in the next few years.
Then you my friend, have purchased some pretty crappy winter tires. I have Nokian's (made in Finland), and I can assure you I have much more control over my car in wet, snowy or icy conditions than I would have with factory all-seasons.

Do I think they should be regulated though? No I do not.
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