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Old 10-26-2005, 07:08 PM
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Thanks for all the informative responses guys. It looks like a set of Z Chains will work out perfectly for my needs, considering that I may not even see snow. Quick question, when I see the “CHAINS REQUIRED SIGN” am I okay with just having chains in the rear?? And how does this do performance wise when compared to having chains all around (however based on some posts, it seems like this is not possible due to clearance issues with the front suspension).
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Old 10-27-2005, 01:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Tomaz
I have a set of "Z-Chains" for my 19" tires. They seem to fit well when I test fit them, they did not come in contact with the rims. Apparently, the real clearance problem is in the back of the tires where loose chains could damage the height sensors. Also, to my knowledge the only "MS" rated tires available are the Pirelli Scorpions. Are there others?
As jditom indicated, Toyo also makes some all seasons with M+S ratings.
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