Re:E30 in snow

["David Lacroque - ColorImage" <ddl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Darren 

I tried putting in 20Kg of salt in my trunk and while I think it has helped
it also has slid across the truck. I'm not sure If I should have a heavier
bag or if I should have used sand. 
 In 6" of snow I'm not even sure a trunk full of bricks would help... Thats
alot of white stuff.

Dave Larocque

Happy New year!

 
>
>For those of you that still drive E30s, do you put any weight in the trunk
>to increase traction during the winter months? If so, how much and in what
>form, so as not to take up too much trunk space?
>Just curious as I had a few problems today with the 6+" of new heavy wet
>snow that we got in the Portland area. Once I was out of the driveway I was
>fine, but my wife and I need a few "leg" pistons churning to get enough
>traction to get out of the driveway.
>
>I already have H1s which are great once you have a little momentum.

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