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Originally Posted by 77Birdman
Im 56 and remember pop putting them on the cars in the winter. I believe they were ok in the winter but maybe outlawed after a certain date? Had to be taken off by April maybe? In 1980 I would put them on my pickup for the winter taking my 'fat' street tires off.
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We are both correct, depends on which state you live in. Here in Illinois/WI they are banned. In MD they are legal with restrictions.
https://www.tirebuyer.com/education/...d-winter-tires
Scroll down and there is a map.
Maybe a couple of reasons in legal states is the expense of 2 sets of tires, and the bother of changing tires out 2 times a year.