Miata Mailing List: January 1999, Message #215

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From: Richard Dekker <dekker@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca>
Subject:Re: Miata-Ice
Date: Sat, 9 Jan 1999 01:59:26 -0500


Roger, it's more a case that your car wasn't prepared for ice, nor maybe
you.  With four very good winter tires, Miatas handle just as well in snow
and on ice as they do in summer on asphalt.  I've ice raced mine (Winter
1995 Miata Magazine article) and find them a blast in winter.

Regards,

Richard Dekker, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, MCofA #41997
Founder & President, Wild Rose Chapter - MCofA

1990 MX-5 Miata - Bell Stage III+ - "Turbos Blow"
1973 RX-3 - Rally Port 13B - "Pistons Suck"

On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, roger meadows wrote:

> had a terrible time in my miata today with the  ice-storm here in oklahoma
> city.  had to park my baby off the road because "it just wouldnt go".  what
> has everyone's experience been with these cars and ice?  my first
> experience in the ice wasnt pretty.
> 
> 
> 



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