"C.R. Krieger" > wrote in message
om...
> "Fred W." <Fred.Wills@allspam myrealbox.com> wrote in message
>...
> >
> > I personally would rather have a BMW with a nice set of low profile
wheels
> > and Z rated summer tires and second set of wheels and winter snow tires.
My
> > second set of wheels and tires would cost what, $600? vs. buying an AWD
car
> > and being crippled in handling for 95% of the year? I can take my snow
> > tires off in the summer. Can you take off your AWD hardware?
>
> "crippled in handling"? Apparently, Fred hasn't experienced the
> difference between dry road AWD neutrality and BMW's famous trailing
> throttle oversteer ...

Hmmm, trailing throttle oversteer... just another tool in the driver's
toolbox, no? What better way to get that back end around the corner in a
hurry? ;-)

-Fred W