One problem I always see is that they CAN get going easier, but stopping

and turning on the ice is no easier in 4wd than anyone else and they usually drive faster, well, because of their 4wd.

In pure snow, 4wd is a blast though
[Post edited by HokieSignGuy at 12/13/2017 12:20PM]

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Posted: 12/13/2017 at 12:19PM

Man, wild night in Radford last night (the city, not the U). -- Will Stewart

12/13/2017 10:45AM

You should get a BMW- they handle that weather well ** -- turkeywinghokie 12/13/2017 12:53PM

I had an '85 528e rear-wd manual transmission back in the day -- HokieSignGuy 12/13/2017 1:21PM

Also don't think that came with a LSD... -- EDGEMAN 12/13/2017 1:34PM

I left at 4:35pm from Radford to Blacksburg.... -- HokieSignGuy 12/13/2017 12:15PM

You and I probably "passed" each other around Triangle market. ** -- Will Stewart

12/13/2017 11:53PM

The definition of "Wild night in Radford" sure has declined in quality. ** -- Late 80s Hokie 12/13/2017 12:03PM

Definition changes once you have kids. ** -- HokieSignGuy 12/13/2017 12:17PM

That is not a wild night -- VaTechie 12/13/2017 11:54AM

We were very lucky all the kids from my school made it home yesterday. -- HokieGator 12/13/2017 11:37AM

Was driving on 81 between Christiansburg and Roanoke... -- EDGEMAN 12/13/2017 11:26AM

Whoa - why would anyone think ice = snow? -- WestyHokie 12/13/2017 11:29AM

A lot seem to think their 4WD are invincible, and also don't know (despite -- Late 80s Hokie 12/13/2017 12:05PM

People are not that smart, and many with 4 wheel drive -- fordham 12/13/2017 12:15PM

One problem I always see is that they CAN get going easier, but stopping -- HokieSignGuy 12/13/2017 12:19PM

For sure, and the stopping thing is compounded because due to the -- fordham 12/13/2017 2:58PM

No idea, but there was a 4x4 off the embankment at almost every bridge -- EDGEMAN 12/13/2017 11:43AM

Took us 3 hours to get from Radford to Floyd -- FloydHokie 12/13/2017 11:22AM

Route 8 isn't a road I would like driving on when it's icy -- EDGEMAN 12/13/2017 11:27AM

Over the river & thru the woods to Grandmothers house -- hokiepro 12/13/2017 12:00PM

When I have had that in the past I drove on the grass or shoulder, a truck -- fordham 12/13/2017 11:22AM

Yep. Lots of folks did that. I managed to get traction on the pavement. -- Will Stewart

12/13/2017 11:37AM

Very similar story in Cburg -- JoesterVT 12/13/2017 10:56AM

I was going to Karate class at 5:30 on Main St, never made it -- HortHokie 12/13/2017 10:53AM

One problem I always see is that they CAN get going easier, but stopping

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