In a straight line I don't find my beamer any worse in the snow than my previous cars

But going round corners it's a handful - as you say, tap the accelerator whilst going in any direction other than dead straight and it starts to squirm big time. Roundabouts are fairly terrifying especially if there is traffic either side.

Posted By: SimonOTBC on January 20th 2013 at 23:02:06

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God help drivers tomorrow morning in Norwich (General Chat) - Yellalee, Jan 20, 22:03:15
- Yep. I got back at about half eight. (General Chat) - Huge Small, Jan 21, 00:42:21
- my saab loves the snow... big smile on its face (n/m) (General Chat) - Pixelman, Jan 20, 22:14:10
- I bought snow socks for my 1 series last week (General Chat) - Ben, Jan 20, 22:12:56
  - Yep, this is my first BM, and intend to carry on having them (General Chat) - Yellalee, Jan 20, 22:16:55
    - What do you do with winter tyres outside of winter if you don't have a garage? (n/m) (General Chat) - South_West_Canary, Jan 20, 23:24:08
      - No idea. I'd probably be asking someone to store them for me I think (n/m) (General Chat) - Yellalee, Jan 20, 23:25:00
        
        shame kwik fit or whoever don't offer a store/fit service (n/m) (General Chat) - South_West_Canary, Jan 20, 23:25:56
        
        They do.... (General Chat) - Vivid Data Shark, Jan 21, 00:11:09
        
        Good idea, that. Tyre Pros near ground for example, is right next to Big Yellow Storage (General Chat) - Yellalee, Jan 20, 23:27:25
        
        application to DD on it's way! (n/m) (General Chat) - South_West_Canary, Jan 20, 23:29:18
    - In a straight line I don't find my beamer any worse in the snow than my previous cars (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Jan 20, 23:02:06
      - It was that bad today that you couldn't even put your foot down in a straight line (General Chat) - Yellalee, Jan 20, 23:12:03
      - Front engine + rear wheel drive + plenty of torgue = loads of fun. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Jan 20, 23:09:33
        
        Taking the 4x4 tomorrow and not the (General Chat) - duke of york, Jan 20, 23:16:00
        
        Wise. (General Chat) - Yellalee, Jan 20, 23:19:25
        
        I only got to work on Friday because I had a 4x4 and (General Chat) - duke of york, Jan 20, 23:23:55
        
        They don't actually stop you skidding though, do they, if you hit some ice? (n/m) (General Chat) - South_West_Canary, Jan 20, 23:24:44
        
        Oh yes. (General Chat) - Yellalee, Jan 20, 23:14:58
- I made a snowman today. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jan 20, 22:06:41

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