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Snow Chains for '23 Capstone?

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by ThiccNnuggets, Feb 28, 2023.

  1. Feb 28, 2023 at 10:23 PM
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    Anyone know where one can procure snow chains for a Capstone tire? 265/50R22. I cannot find of the life of me or do they just not exist?

    Thanks!
     
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  2. Mar 1, 2023 at 12:32 AM
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    Do you need emergency only chains or something you will be driving on for a few miles?
     
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    I had to sign a waiver when i bought my 17 that i would only use cables, not chains. Wonder if it had changed for 3rd gens
     
  4. Mar 1, 2023 at 6:21 AM
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    No kidding? Seems to be plenty of room in the back for regular snow chains.
     
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    yep. Any idea why the cables over chains? Figured that someone got in trouble if i had to sign a waiver, may have just been my dealer though.
     
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    Only thing I could think of is how much more clearance over the chains.

    Back in 2008 I was pulling out a stuck semi with my dodge 2500 and tossed a chain. I was shocked at how much damage that can do so quickly.
     
  7. Mar 11, 2023 at 8:20 PM
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    Its for whatever CalTrans and CHP require for mountain area driving. I'm sneaking up a trip up to Mammoth again so want to have some in cargo just in case.

    Thanks!
     
  8. Mar 11, 2023 at 8:32 PM
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    300 hectares on single tank of kerosene
    Walmart. Peerless chains. They have them in this size. Or Pewag, if you want to dish out the $.

    Edit.. you're in california, you'll have to buy them online I would imagine.
     
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  9. Mar 11, 2023 at 8:39 PM
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    Thank you. Will check out both. I guess I should have been more specific for wanting snow cables or even snow socks. Do the chains have the measure exactly to the tire size? I have 265/50R22 and there isn't that one in any of the size guides or drop downs...
     
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  10. Mar 11, 2023 at 8:45 PM
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    300 hectares on single tank of kerosene
    Cables are even easier to find. They make them for low profile tires, cars, ets, so you'll easily be able to get them for a 20 inch truck rim. You won't have to cross reference sizes, they do that on the container that they come in. They make cables for everything. Just curious do they require light trucks to have cables where you want to travel? I think chain restrictions are only for semis.
     
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    Cali is getting pummeled with snow and rain so the ski areas, particularly Mammoth, require them for a portion of the highways and local roads.
     
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    Cali needs the moisture for sure! Hopefully you'll have a tame fire season this year.
     
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    Did you end up finding cables for your capstone I’m looking for some as well
     
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    I too am trying to find snow chains for my 2023 Sequioa Capstone 265 50/R22
     
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    Walmart Peerless tires don’t have the Capstone size snow tires 265 50/R22, the only option is Autosocks which ended up being more reliable than traditional chains.
     

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