# Stretched Snow Tires

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stretched-snow-tires/256526>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [January 20, 2011, 5:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stretched-snow-tires/256526 "2011-01-20T05:42:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![car\_ramrod](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/car_ramrod/32/6441_2.png) [@car\_ramrod](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/car_ramrod)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2011, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stretched-snow-tires/256526/4 "2011-01-20T06:09:34Z")

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> [@So today I'm at Golds....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-today-im-at-golds/38880/15):
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> Get thinner wheels and run a smaller size. Stretched isn’t the best for snow. Snow contacting the sidewall will take away from your traction a bit.
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> Thinner and taller is definitely better though.

He already said he couldn’t find different wheels

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