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Originally Posted by You Need a Thneed
People drive so slow in this City with the tiniest little bit of precipitation that has a miniscule chance of making the roads slippery, that I never get to drive at a speed where winter tires would be required. How many days out of the whole year are the main roads too slippery to drive the speed limit? At the very most 5-10. On non-major roads that are slippery, I drive much slower, and slow down even more at critical points.
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I'm not sure what speed and the effectiveness of winter tires have to do with each other. Winter tires are better at gripping snow/ice at all speeds, not just high speeds.