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Title: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: Johnny English on 28 December 2011, 12:54:45
Do anybody use? 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XNrV2gTUOM&feature=related (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XNrV2gTUOM&feature=related)

Any experience or report?
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: cem_devecioglu on 28 December 2011, 13:36:16
interesting..
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: hercules on 28 December 2011, 16:22:55
very
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: Turk on 28 December 2011, 19:41:42
£270.00 !!  :o   I've just lost interest.
http://www.exeros-technologies.com/mita-snow-chains
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: cem_devecioglu on 28 December 2011, 19:46:32
£270.00 !!  :o   I've just lost interest.
http://www.exeros-technologies.com/mita-snow-chains (http://www.exeros-technologies.com/mita-snow-chains)

phew.. for that price,  4 winter tires would be my option..
 
and snowy days are in front of door lets remind some members  ;D
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hati0hTPYjs&feature=related (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hati0hTPYjs&feature=related)
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCuaYb8rIzM&feature=related (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCuaYb8rIzM&feature=related)
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AZyBov5XE0&feature=related (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AZyBov5XE0&feature=related)
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: mantagte on 28 December 2011, 21:23:32
i'll stick with snow mode thanks
or the 4x4 :y
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: cem_devecioglu on 28 December 2011, 21:48:01
i'll stick with snow mode thanks
or the 4x4 :y

a 4x4 with summer tires on snow will be lethal as you drive it with more confidence imo..
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: mantagte on 28 December 2011, 21:49:26
4x4 has A/T tyres on so should be good
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: cem_devecioglu on 28 December 2011, 22:47:34
4x4 has A/T tyres on so should be good

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emgyXJ9KHtM&feature=related (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emgyXJ9KHtM&feature=related) ;D
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: mantagte on 28 December 2011, 22:57:57
ooops
but they did get it out again
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: cem_devecioglu on 28 December 2011, 23:03:24
ooops
but they did get it out again

brakes have no reverse option ;D
 
ps: its boring tonight ;D
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: Dishevelled Den on 28 December 2011, 23:47:10
They look to be nicely made and easy to put on, but the thought of having to spring for two sets is a bit daunting. Cold weather tyres would perhaps be another option. :-\

Another thought, would the installation of these (or other traction devices/aids) be considered by insurers of the vehicle concerned to be modifications and thus deemed liable under the full disclosure clause? 
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: Vamps on 29 December 2011, 00:40:39
Why all the fuss? I bought a 4x4 and no snow, :'( :'( thinking about another Citroen now...... ::) ::) ::)
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: mindaz on 29 December 2011, 08:14:24
another type:

http://www.banned.omegaowners.com/k76zbn14hy1e/Tyre-Snow-Chains.jpg.html

Product Description

These snow chains include diamond types and ladder types for passenger car, 4*4 cars, trucks, SUV, forklift, tractors, trailers, pick up, commercial van etc. The material include TPU, steel and rubber etc. Europe, the United States, Russia, etc. Are our main market.

Specifications
1) Urethane Snow Chain for Cars and trucks, vans etc.
2) long time life and high quality
3) speciall durable for low-temprature working condition
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: Dishevelled Den on 29 December 2011, 08:49:11
another type:

http://www.banned.omegaowners.com/k76zbn14hy1e/Tyre-Snow-Chains.jpg.html

Product Description

These snow chains include diamond types and ladder types for passenger car, 4*4 cars, trucks, SUV, forklift, tractors, trailers, pick up, commercial van etc. The material include TPU, steel and rubber etc. Europe, the United States, Russia, etc. Are our main market.

Specifications
1) Urethane Snow Chain for Cars and trucks, vans etc.
2) long time life and high quality
3) speciall durable for low-temprature working condition


Is there a link to the manufacturers site Mind?  All I can see is an image on a money generating photo site. :(
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: feeutfo on 29 December 2011, 12:04:50
Warmest boxing day on record I believe?
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: feeutfo on 29 December 2011, 12:08:42
Warmest boxing day on record I believe?
Correction, warmest boxing day in 28 years.
Why? Because I, and a few others on here have purchased snow chains already, that's why. If we hadn't we'd be knee deep in snow by now. ;D
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: cem_devecioglu on 29 December 2011, 19:38:26
another type:

http://www.banned.omegaowners.com/k76zbn14hy1e/Tyre-Snow-Chains.jpg.html (http://www.banned.omegaowners.com/k76zbn14hy1e/Tyre-Snow-Chains.jpg.html)

Product Description

These snow chains include diamond types and ladder types for passenger car, 4*4 cars, trucks, SUV, forklift, tractors, trailers, pick up, commercial van etc. The material include TPU, steel and rubber etc. Europe, the United States, Russia, etc. Are our main market.

Specifications
1) Urethane Snow Chain for Cars and trucks, vans etc.
2) long time life and high quality
3) speciall durable for low-temprature working condition

I have something similiar and its economical imo.. I keep in car when winter tires wont be adequate

Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: cem_devecioglu on 29 December 2011, 19:39:51
Warmest boxing day on record I believe?
Correction, warmest boxing day in 28 years.
Why? Because I, and a few others on here have purchased snow chains already, that's why. If we hadn't we'd be knee deep in snow by now. ;D

wait a bit.. you will have  ;D
Title: Re: New generation snow-chains !
Post by: JayMV6 on 29 December 2011, 20:37:18
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Universal-Multigrip-Size-L-Anti-skid-Snow-Sock-And-Ice-Wheel-Covers-Tyre-Grip-/220919833235?pt=UK_Car_Accessories_Touring_Travel&hash=item336fd92293

Saw a leaflet in halfords for these yesterday or something similar. Not seen these before