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snobootz.com - 2/13/2009

Snobootz - Better Than Tire Chains

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Tire Chains Alternative The are a lot of tire chain alternatives on the market. Some, like the Auto Sock, are fabric emergency tire chains and only meant to get you unstuck. Then there are some plastic tire chains alternatives like GoClaws by Flex-Trax. Snobootz tire chains alternatives offer a ...

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gizmowatch.com - 2/14/2009

Snobootz ensures better grip on roads!

— gizmowatch.com — Especially during winter, you might have come across tire-skidding, which is a common spectacle on frozen roads.... Even the slightest of distances seem appallingly frightening. Here we’ve got Snobootz, just to answer this hurdle. It gets installed ... (more) Snobootz ensures better grip on roads!

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Snobootz ensures better grip on roads!
Gizmo Watch — ... distances seem appallingly frightening. Here we’ve got Snobootz, just to answer this hurdle. It gets installed quickly, is better suited to vehicles with tight clearances and has rooted steel claws ensuring great traction on ice. Also, this doughnut-shaped casing of laminated fabrics is comparatively smoother and lighter than chains. Hence, once fitted precisely, the rubber composite design provides safety to tires. If you want to lay your hands (tires, rather) on it, it’s available here for $200 to $250 a pop. Hope it’s not a big deal to put roadside hazards away! ...

SnoBootz help drivers sttay on the road in harsh winter conditions.
Coolest Gadgets — . They’re called SnoBootz. Think of them as snow shoes for your car. Not as gangly as snow chains, to be sure, but they’re quick to install and fit like a glove on your tires. In this harsh winter weather, every car needs an edge to keep it on the road, and SnoBootz may act better than the traditional chains that most people use in the northern part of the country where snow is part of the local flora and fauna. SnowBootz have rooted steel claws built into them to grab onto the ice for serious traction. They’re built around some tough laminated donut shaped fabric which act ...

Snowbootz can help get your car out of a frozen icy jam
DVICE Atom Feed — ... like a jacket that you wrap around the tire, the Snobootz have metal cleats that can really dig into ice, and the maker claims they are much easier than chains to install or remove. Popular Science found that they worked great, although the pressure from the car running over the Velcro straps made them tough to unleash. Snobootz are available now for about $200-250 a pair depending on the size. Sounds reasonable to me if they can save you from a soaked and frozen butt. Snobootz, via PopSci.com