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Thanks Mike. Your link explained the law thoroughly. "Mike T" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Don't they require chains regardless of whether you have a 4x4 or > studs ? > > Oregon's chain laws are explained here: > > http://www.tripcheck.com/winter/ChainLaws.htm > > See the "exemptions" part - 4WD exempts you from chains under most > circumstances. I keep a pair of chains with me "just in case" but I've > never used them. (I do put them on in my driveway once at the > beginning of each season just make sure they're still OK, and that I > remember how to do it!) Actually, I was caught in one of those > "conditional roads closures" mentioned at the above link, and simply > used 4WD low. It was blowing too hard to be able to chain up. I made > it out without incident, albeit very, very slowly. > > Mike T > > > > > >
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