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Best winter tires for a 2003 Mazda Protege?

What is the best winter tire for a 2003 Mazda Protege? Is it better to purchase from the delearship? I live in Toronto, Ontario, and drive on local roads (not highway). THANK YOU.

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Would I save money if I replace winter tires on my own? What else would I need to do? Alignment / balancing?

Every year, I get a professional to replace my winter tires (which already have its own rims) with my all-season tires (and vice versa in the fall). Can I save some money by reinstalling the tires myself at home, then … Continue reading

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16″ Winter Tires

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I have a new 2010 Toyota Yaris; I will need Winter tires here in NH; what would be low cost good tires?

With a new car I have all of the new car expenses: more insurance, more to register, new monthly payments; I usually get good Winter tires. I want to balance quality, long wearing tires with price. Is this possible?

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Would you drive a Mini-Cooper with run-flat tires up to Lake Tahoe in the winter?

I don’t have all-terrain tires for my Mini but want to go up to Tahoe in a couple of weeks. Highway 80 is usually kept really clear. Would you drive it without winter tires in a car as low as … Continue reading

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do we need to buy rim / wheel also when buying winter tires?

I am planning to buy winter tires. My civic, currently running on all season tires. When buying winter tires, is it any better to have extra set of wheels/rim. I am assuming, while switching the tires (in summer), it will … Continue reading

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Should I “minus one size” for winter tires or does it not make much difference?

I have an ’06 Mazda 3s 5 door and I live in a pretty snowy region. I had a lot of trouble last year so I need to buy winter tires cuz the 17″OE all seasons are the worst tires … Continue reading

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13″ to 15″ Winter Tires

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Winter Tires on a Subaru legacy 2.5i – are there any concerns and is changing 17 – 16 inch tires a problem?

i have a subaru legacy 2006 2.5i . are there any concerns regarding changing to winter tires? is the change from 17 inch tires to 16 inch winters going to be a problem?

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Is it a good idea to remove the studs out of my winter tires?

I bought a set of used winter tires that are in pretty good condition but the noise the studs make while I drive on the interstate is too much for me as I have sensitive hearing. Will removing the studs … Continue reading

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