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Tire Chains Installation And Review Videos


Titan Chain Tire Chains Review - 1995 Jeep Wrangler TC1038- Video

Titan Chain  Tire Chains Review - 1995 Jeep Wrangler TC1038

Today we're going to be taking a look at the Titan Chain ladder-style cable snow tire chains. These are the steel roller-style. The part number is TC1038. Now we've laid it out here of course to make sure we don't have any kinks or tangles. We'll now just drape it over our tire. We'll bring the very front edge down. more


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11/18/2014 4:39:36 PM



Pewag Tire Chains Review - 1995 Jeep Wrangler- Video

Pewag  Tire Chains Review - 1995 Jeep Wrangler

Today on our 1995 Jeep Wrangler, we're going to test fitting the Pewag Snox Pro Self-Tensioning Snow Tire Chains. These are the square link design in the diamond pattern. Part number on it is PWSXP570. We've got our 215/75R/15 tire that we're going to be putting them on. We want to do this, quickly glance over, make sure we don't have any kinks on tangles. We want to make sure that our latch here is closed. We'll then grab the chain on either side of the largest red hub. We're going to stretch it out and place it up over our tire. more


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11/18/2014 4:25:35 PM



Glacier Tire Chains Review - 1995 Jeep Wrangler- Video

Glacier  Tire Chains Review - 1995 Jeep Wrangler

Today on our 1995 Jeep Wrangler, we're going to be doing a test fit on the Glacier V-Bar Snow Tire Chains, part number is PWH2816SC. We're using tire size 215 75 R15, and as you can see we've got the chain laid out here in front of us. This is just kind of, to help us check, make sure we don't have any twists or any kinks that we're going to need to work out of there before we place it up on the tire. The V-Bar Chain gets it's name from, basically a standard twist link chain. Then it's got welded on each of the links, a V-Bar, exceptional traction in both ice and snow. It's a real severe duty kind of chain, really nice, got a hardened steel finish to it. It's a good long lasting chain. more


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11/18/2014 4:22:19 PM



Glacier Tire Chains Review - 1995 Jeep Wrangler PWH2433S- Video

Glacier  Tire Chains Review - 1995 Jeep Wrangler PWH2433S

Today on our 1995 Jeep Wrangler we're going to be doing a test fit on the Glacier mud service snow tire chains. They're the twisted link design. Part number on it is PWH2433s. We've got tire size 21575R15 here today. We've laid out our chain to make sure we don't have any kinks or any tangles that we need to deal with. Now it's time to put it up onto our tire. more


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11/18/2014 3:41:32 PM



Glacier Tire Chains Review - 1995 Jeep Wrangler PWH2216SC- Video

Glacier  Tire Chains Review - 1995 Jeep Wrangler PWH2216SC

Today on our '95 Jeep Wrangler we're going to be taking a look at the Glacier twist link snow tire chains with the cam tensioners. Part number is PWH2216SC. Now as you can see we've got it spread out here. We just wanted to take a look, make sure we didn't have any kinks or tangles to deal with and that all of our cam tensioners we're open. With that done with, we'll bring our chain up, place it right over top of our wheel. We'll want to align our first cross chain so that it's sitting right here on the front side of our tire. more


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11/18/2014 3:37:10 PM



Titan Heavy Duty Alloy Snow Tire Chain Review - 2009 Dodge Ram- Video

Titan Heavy Duty Alloy Snow Tire Chain Review - 2009 Dodge Ram

Today on a 2009 Dodge Ram pickup 1500 series quad cab, we're going to install part number TC2228SHD. This is a titan chain heavy duty alloy snow tire chains with square links. All right, before we put on our snow chain, we'll go ahead and lay it out. A couple of things to look for is that we make sure these hooks on the very end of the crossbars are facing away from the tire. You want this part touching the tire. The tensioner and the latch need to be on the outside edge of the tire. Typically, we're going to start off with this going toward the front of the truck. For reference, we're working with a tire size today of P275 x 60R20. Let's go ahead and put it on our tire now. more


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10/14/2014 8:28:52 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2010 Subaru Outback Wagon- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2010 Subaru Outback Wagon

Today we're going to review part number Pw1038. This is the Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains. Now we'll take a closer look here at the construction. You can see how the cross cables connect to the cables that go around the tire. You have this nice little crimped cable connection that holds everything in place. This is also galvanized low carbon steel, so it will resist snow and ice for a very long time. more


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10/12/2014 5:10:07 PM



Glacier Twist-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 2500- Video

Glacier Twist-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

Today on our 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD Crew Cab with tire size 265/70/18, we're going to be testing fitting the Glacier Twist Link snow tire chains with cam tighteners for light trucks, part number PWH2228SC. Now, to begin our test fit, we'll want to lay out our chains, spread them out to make sure we got rid of any twists or kinks. Then, we're going to place them over our tire with the hook side facing outward. We don't want these to dig into our sidewall and do any damage. We're also going to want our hook to be on the inside of the tire while our clasp and our cam tensioners are on the outside. What we'll do here is drape our chains over our tire. We want to make sure that our tensioners are open. Bring these down around on both sides. more


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1/22/2014 7:35:28 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 2500- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

Today on our 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Crew Cab with tire size 265/70/18, we're going to be installing the Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains for Light Trucks, part number PW2028C. To begin our test fit today, we're going to lay our chains out. This will help us get out any kinks or any tangles that might be in it. As you can see here, it is labeled RH SIDE, which is right-hand side. It gives you an indication of which way the tires should be rotated. With our chains laid out here, all the tangles and everything out of them, what we're going to do is place it up and over our wheel. We're going to be doing our installation on the rear tire here, because it is a rear-wheel drive truck. We'll want to bring this bar, or this "ladder," they call it, all the way down into this area here. more


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1/22/2014 7:31:41 AM



Titan Chain Snow Tire Chains with Cam Tighteners Review- Video

Titan Chain Snow Tire Chains with Cam Tighteners Review

Today well be taking a look at the Titan Snow Chain with Cam Tightener, Part Number TC3827CAM. These are the V-bar links which are reinforced. Theyre going to provide you with excellent snow and ice traction. They do fit a wide variety of tire sizes, anywhere from a 275/65-16 up to 32x11.50-16-1/2, so there are certainly a wide variety of tire sizes or applications that would be available for this chain. Heres the storage bag that will come with your Titan chain. The installation instructions are right here on the bag. Steps 1 through 9 makes it very simple for you to get them on. more


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12/27/2013 1:26:22 AM



Konig Self-Tensioning Snow Tire Chains Installation - 2012 Nissan Xterra- Video

Konig Self-Tensioning Snow Tire Chains Installation - 2012 Nissan Xterra

Today on our 2012 Nissan Xterra, well be installing the Thule self-tensioning snow tire chains for SUVs in crossover vehicles, part number TH2004705265. Well be installing these tire chains on tire size 265/70-16. Now since this vehicle is primarily rear wheel drive, well be installing the tire chains on the back set of tires. Well begin our installation by first placing the chain, flat it out on the ground, and undo any kings or tangles. This will ensure that the tire chain will fit correctly around the tire. Now starting with the yellow end of the tire chain, well go from the back set of the tire, up on the inside, and then bring it around the other side of the tire. Now up at the 12:00 position, well bring the two ends up and hook the two ends together. more


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12/18/2013 7:53:45 AM



Glacier Twist-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2012 Nissan Xterra- Video

Glacier Twist-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2012 Nissan Xterra

Today on our 2012 Nissan Xterra, we'll be installing the Glacier Twist-Link snow tire chains with cam tighteners for light trucks, part number PWH2228SC. We'll be installing these tire chains on tire size 265/70-16. Since this vehicle is primarily rear-wheel-drive, we'll be installing the tire chains on the back set of tires. We'll first begin our install by placing the tire chains directly on the ground flat to undo any kinks or tangles. This is going to ensure that the tire chain will fit correctly around the tire. Now we'll go ahead and drape the tire chain over the tire, making sure it is centered and the hooks are facing outward, so that we don't damage the outer wall of the tire. Now we'll move to the inside of the tire at the 12 o'clock position and hook together the hook and link. more


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12/17/2013 4:42:08 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Volkswagen Jetta- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Volkswagen Jetta

Man: Today on our 2013 Volkswagen Jetta we will be test fitting the Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chain, part number PW 1034. Our Jetta has tire size 205/5516 and with it being front wheel drive, we will be installing the tire chains on the front tires. To begin our install, we will lay the chain flat out on the ground to undue any kinks or tangles. This will ensure that the tire chain will fit correctly around our tire. We will now place the tire chain over our tire, making sure that the hooks are facing outward so we do not damage our side walls. We will then move to the inside of the tire connecting the two ends and securing the excess cable with the link. On the outside of the tire we'll again connect the two ends and secure the excess cable with the link. We have an allowance of plus or minus one link per the manufacturer to ensure we get a proper fit. more


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12/10/2013 12:06:56 AM



Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Volkswagen Jetta- Video

Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Volkswagen Jetta

Today on our 2013 Volkswagen Jetta, we will be test fitting the glacier square-link snow tire chain part number PWPLC1134. We will be test fitting the tire chains on tire size 2055516 and with this being a front row drive vehicle, we will be installing the tire chains on the front tires. To begin our test fit, we will lay the chains flat on the ground, undealing any tangles that we might have in our chains. This will ensure proper fit around our tire. We will now drape the tire chains over our wheel making sure that it is centered and that the hooks are facing outwards so we don't damage the outer wall of our tire. At the inside of the tire, we will connect the hook and link. We will then move to the outside of the tire where we will insert the link on to the chain tensioner and hook it with the other link. The manufacturer does recommend that cable tensioner part number PW99. more


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12/9/2013 7:51:06 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser

Speaker: Today on our 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser, well be test fitting the Glacier Snow Tire Chains, part number PW1038. Well be test fitting these tire chains on a tire size of 205/50 R17.With our tire chains laid down in front of our vehicle, well drive halfway on to them. We can then bring each side of our tire chains up, connecting the links first in the rear, then in the front of the tire. Here in the front we can use the metal tab to secure the excess portion of our chain. For additional stability, we will be adding the glacier rubber adjuster, part number PW99 to our chain in a pentagonal shape. We will now want to drive forward a bit to ensure our tire chain is secured.And that completes our test fit of the Glacier Snow Tire Chains, part number PW1038 on our 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser. more


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10/14/2013 11:11:36 AM



Konig Self-Tensioning Snow Tire Chains Installation - 2013 Nissan Frontier- Video

Konig Self-Tensioning Snow Tire Chains Installation - 2013 Nissan Frontier

Today on our 2013 Nissan Frontier Crew Cab, well be doing a test fit of the Thule Self Tensioning Snow Tire Chains, the XG12 Pro part number TH2004705265. Tire sizes well be using today is 265/70/15. To begin with, we want to make sure that the tire chain is laid out flat, make sure that theres no kinks or knots in the chain. With the chain laid out, well go ahead and feed it behind the tire from the rear of the vehicle towards the front. Well want to make sure that we keep the yellow end of the blue cable towards the rear of the vehicle. With the blue cable and the chain fished behind the tire, well go ahead and bring the two ends of the blue cable up on top of the tire. With that, well go ahead and make the connection with the blue cable by slipping the end that has a yellow on it into the other end and latching the blue cable together. more


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9/6/2013 5:11:40 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2014 Chevrolet Silverado- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2014 Chevrolet Silverado

Today on our 2014 Chevrolet Silverado, we'll be test fitting the Glacier cable snow tire chains for light trucks, part number PW3027C. We'll be test fitting these tire chains on tire size 255/70/17. Now this vehicle is primarily rear wheel drive, so we will be installing the tire chains on the rear set of tires. We'll first need to lay our tire chains out to undo any kinks or tangles. This will ensure a correct fit around the tire. We'll now drape the tire chains over the tire, making sure that the hooks are facing outward so that we don't damage the outer wall of the tire. more


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8/22/2013 9:57:34 AM



Glacier Twist-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2014 Chevrolet Silverado- Video

Glacier Twist-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2014 Chevrolet Silverado

Today on our 2014 Chevrolet Silverado well be test fitting the Glacier Twist-Link Snow Tire Chains for Light Trucks part number PWH2228SC. Well be test fitting these tire chains on tire size 255-70/17. Well first lay the tire chains out flat on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. This will ensure that the tire chain will fit correctly on the tire. Well now drape the tire chain over the tire making the sure the hooks are facing outward so that we dont damage the outer wall of the tire. Well now move to the inside of the tire underneath the truck bed and connect the hook and link. more


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8/21/2013 9:44:50 AM



Thule CS10 Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Dodge Dart- Video

Thule CS10 Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Dodge Dart

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7/16/2013 9:06:20 AM



Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Volkswagen Passat- Video

Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Volkswagen Passat

Today on our on our 2013 Volkswagen Passat, we'll be installing the Glacier square link snow tire chains, part number PWPLC1134. We'll first lay out our tire chains to remove any kinks or tangles. We can then drape the tire chain over our tire, making sure the hooks on the tire chain are facing out. With our chain centered on the tire, we can now move to the inside of the tire, where we can connect the hook and link. Back on the outside of the tire, we will insert the link into the chain tensioner, closing it, and hooking it to the other link. Now the manufacturer does recommend a chain tensioning device, part number PW99, which we will install in a pentagonal shape to snug our chains to our tire. more


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7/15/2013 10:50:54 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Volkswagen Passat- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Volkswagen Passat

Today on our 2013 Volkswagen Passat, we'll be test fitting the Glacier cable snow tire chains for light trucks, part number PW2016C, on 215/60/16 tires. Now this vehicle is front wheel drive, so we will be putting the tire chains on the front tires. Now to begin our test fit, we'll lay the chains flat out on the ground and undo any kinks or tangles. This is important to ensure a proper fit on the tire. We'll drape the tire chains over the tire. Notice that the hooks of the tire chains are facing out to not damage the tire. more


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7/15/2013 10:50:18 AM



Glacier V-Trac Snow Tire Chains Review - 2006 Nissan Altima- Video

Glacier V-Trac Snow Tire Chains Review - 2006 Nissan Altima

Today on our 2006 Nissan Altima, we'll be test fitting the Glacier V-Trac cable snow tire chains, part number PW1934V. We'll be test fitting these tire chains on tire size 215/60/16. Now this vehicle is front wheel drive, so we'll be installing the tire chains on the front set of tires. Now to begin our test fit, we'll lay the chains flat out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. We'll now drape the tire chain over the tire, making sure that the hooks are facing outward, so that we don't damage the outer wall of the tire. We'll then make sure that the tire chain is centered and we'll move to the inside of the tire. more


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7/15/2013 10:47:56 AM



Glacier V-Trac Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Volkswagen Passat- Video

Glacier V-Trac Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Volkswagen Passat

Today on our 2013 Volkswagen Passat, we'll be test fitting the Glacier V-Trac cable snow tire chains, part number PW1934V, on 215/60/16 tires. Now this vehicle is front wheel drive, so we'll be putting the tire chains on the front tires. Now before we begin our test fit, we will first need to lay the chains flat out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. This is important to ensure a good fit onto the tire. We'll drape the tire chain over the tire, noticing that the hooks are facing out, so that we don't damage the tire. We'll then move to the inside of the tire, where we will connect the male and female ends of the tire chain. more


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7/15/2013 5:49:43 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Volkswagen Passat PW1034- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Volkswagen Passat PW1034

Today on our 2013 Volkswagen Passat we'll be test fitting the Glacier Cable Snow tire chains, part number PW1034 on 215/60-16 tires. Now, this vehicle is front-wheel drive. So, we'll be putting the tire chains on the front tires. To begin our test fit we'll lay the chains flat on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. We'll then drape the tire chain over the tire noticing that the hooks are facing out. We'll move to the inside of the tire where we will connect the male and female end of the chains and secure the excess cable with the hook. We'll then move to the outside of the tire where we will again connect the male and female end of the tire chain and securing the excess slack if necessary with the clip. more


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7/15/2013 5:49:13 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Hyundai Sonata- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Hyundai Sonata

Today on our 2013 Hyundai Sonata, we'll be test fitting the Glacier cable snow tire chains, part number PW1038. We'll be test fitting these tire chains on tire size 225/45/18. Now this vehicle is front wheel drive, so we'll be installing the tire chains on the front set of tires. To begin our test fit, we'll lay the chains flat out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. This will ensure that the tire chain will fit correctly around the tire. We'll now drape the tire chains over the tire, making sure that they are centered and the hooks of the tire chain are facing out, so you don't damage the outer wall of the tire. more


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7/11/2013 6:32:01 AM



Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan- Video

Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan

Today on our 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan, we'll be test fitting the Glacier square link snow tire chains, part number PWPLC1142, on tire size 235/60/R16. Now this vehicle is front wheel drive, so we will be installing the tire chains on the front set of tires. To begin our test fit, we'll lay the chains flat out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. This will ensure that the tire chains fit correctly around the tire. We'll then drape the tire chains over the tire, making sure that they are centered. We'll make sure that the hooks of the tire chain are facing out, so that we don't cause any damage to the outer wall of our tire. more


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7/10/2013 6:13:39 AM



Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2012 Ford Focus- Video

Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2012 Ford Focus

Today on our 2012 Ford Focus, we're going to do a test fit for the Glacier square link snow tire chains, part number PWPLC1134. The tire size we'll be working with today will be 215/55/16 inch. Before we start our test fit, we'll go ahead and lay the snow chain out on the ground. We want to orient where the hooks are facing away from the tires. We'll go ahead and lay it on top of the tire, and we'll connect the links on the inside edge of the tire first. Ideally, you would have a one-link difference between the inside and the outside of the tire. more


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7/10/2013 5:51:59 AM



Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2007 Ford Fusion- Video

Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2007 Ford Fusion

Today on our 2007 Ford Fusion, we'll be test fitting the Glacier square link snow tire chains, part number PWPLC1138, with tire size P205/60/16. We'll begin our test fit by laying the chains out on the ground, and making sure we get any kinks or knots out of the chains themselves. This will make it easier for installation. We'll now take the chains and drape them over the tire, making sure that the cross chains are centered with the tire tread. Now in order to identity whether the chain is going on correctly or not, we'll make sure that the cross chains attach to the side chain with the hooks facing out. This will protect the tire, as well as ensure that the chain is going on correctly. more


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7/10/2013 5:49:11 AM



Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan PWPLC1138- Video

Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan PWPLC1138

Today on our 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan well be test fitting the Glacier Square Link Snow Tire Chains part number PWPLC1138 on tire size 225/65-16. Now this vehicle is front wheel drive so we will be installing the tire chains on the front set of tires. To begin our test fit well first lay the chains right out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. This will ensure that the tire chain will fit correctly around the tire. Well now drape the tire chain over the tire making sure it is centered and the hooks are facing out so that we dont damage the outer wall of the tire. Well then move to the inside of the tire where we will connect the hook and link. more


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7/9/2013 10:46:13 AM



Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Honda Fit- Video

Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Honda Fit

Today on this 2013 Honda Fit, we're going to do a test fit of part number PWPLC1126, from Glacier Chain. This is their square links snow tire chain. Today we're working with tire size of 185/55/R16. We'll lay our chain out. We'll make sure that when you install it over the top of the tire that the hook will be located on the outside. We'll drape it over the tire, keeping it as even as possible, and we'll take the end with the hook and tuck it in the front edge of the tire. more


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7/9/2013 10:27:39 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Ford Escape- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Ford Escape

Today on our 2013 Ford Escape, we'll be test fitting the Glacier cable snow tire chains for light trucks, part number PW2029C. We'll be test fitting the tire chains on tire size 235/55/17. Now this vehicle is equipped with all wheel drive, so we'll be putting the tire chains on the rear tires. Now to begin our test fit, we'll lay the chains flat out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. Notice the yellow indicator tag on the tire chain, which lets us know what side of the vehicle the tire chain should be installed on. We'll now begin our test fit and drape the tire chains over the tire. more


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7/9/2013 7:42:15 AM



Glacier Twist-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2005 GMC Sierra- Video

Glacier Twist-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2005 GMC Sierra

Today on our 2005 GMC Sierra, with tire size 305/70/R16, we'll be test fitting the Glacier Twist-Link snow tire chains with cam tighteners for light trucks, part number PWH2226SC. Now to begin our test fit, we'll need to lay the chains out on the ground to make sure that we get any kinks, twists, or knots that are in the chains, out. This will make it easier to install our chains. Now before installing the chains, we'll make sure that we're putting them on correctly. To do this, we'll make sure that the cams are facing out on the tire, as well as make sure that the hook for the cross chain where it attaches to the side chain, faces out. We'll now go ahead and drape our chains over the tire, where you'll see that the cam is facing out, and that the connection here at the cross chain is also facing out. more


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7/9/2013 6:01:33 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2001 Toyota Tacoma- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2001 Toyota Tacoma

Today on this 2001 Toyota Tacoma, we're going to do a test fit of part number PW1034 from Glacier Chains, the Glacier cable snow tire chain. Now today we'll be working with tire size 205/75/R15. We'll start off our test fit by taking the tire chain and laying it over the top of the tire. You look at the cross chains or cables, and you can see how there is a clamp that goes around the outside edge of the tire. We want to make sure the edge of that clamp points away from the tire. Tuck it into the bottom and roll this vehicle backwards a little bit to have easy access to the fastener. more


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7/9/2013 5:58:37 AM



Konig Self-Tensioning Snow Tire Chains Installation - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video

Konig Self-Tensioning Snow Tire Chains Installation - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Today on our 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee, we'll be test fitting the Thule self-tensioning snow tire chains for SUVs and crossover vehicles, part number TH01594265. We will be test fitting the tire chains on 265/60/18 tires. This vehicle is primarily rear wheel drive, so we will be installing the tire chains on the rear tires. To begin the test fit, we'll lay the chains flat out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. We'll then start with the yellow end of the tire chain, and slide it underneath the inside of the tire. We'll then bring up the two ends and connect them on the inside of the tire. more


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7/8/2013 5:19:39 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review -  2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor

Today, on our 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor well be test fitting the Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains part number pw1046. Well be test fitting these tire chains on tire size 235/65-17. Now, this vehicle is primarily rear-wheel-drive, so well be installing the tire chains on the back set of tires.To begin our test fit well lay the chains flat out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. This will ensure that the tire chain will fit correctly around the tire. Well then drape the tire chains over the tire, making sure that theyre centered and the hooks are facing out so that we wont damage the outer wall of the tire.Well then move to the inside of the tire where we will connect the male and female end of the tire chain, securing the excess cable with the link. We will now move to the outside of the tire where we will again connect the male and female end of the tire chain and secure the excess cable with the link.When making our connections on the outside of the tire please remember that we can only go one more or one less link then we did on the inside of the tire. more


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6/18/2013 6:03:21 AM



Glacier V-Trac Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2011 Toyota Corolla- Video

Glacier V-Trac Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2011 Toyota Corolla

Today on our 2011 Toyota Corolla, we'll be test fitting the Glacier V-Trac cable snow tire chains, part number PW1930V. We'll be test fitting these tire chains on tire size 195/65/15. And this vehicle is front wheel drive, so we will be installing the tire chains on the front set of tires. Now today, for demonstration purposes, our vehicle is on a lift to show you the connection points of the tire chains a little bit better. Now before we begin our test fit, we will first need to lay the chains flat out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. This will ensure that the tire chain will fit correctly around the tire. more


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6/17/2013 5:47:10 PM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2012 Lincoln MKZ- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2012 Lincoln MKZ

Today on our 2012 Lincoln MKZ, well be test fitting the Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains, Part Number PW1034. Well be test fitting these tire chains on tire size 225/57/17. Now, this vehicle is front-wheel drive, so we will be installing the tire chains on the front set of tires.Now to begin our test fit, well first going to lay the chains flat out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. This will ensure that the tire chain will fit correctly on the tire. Well now drape the tire chains over the tire, making sure that the hooks are facing outward, so that we dont damage the outer wall of the tire.Well make sure theyre centered and move to the inside of the tire, where well connect the male and female into the tire chain. Well now move to the outside of the tire where we will again connect the male and female into the tire chain.Note: Use equal +/-1 stop for outside connection.Now, the manufacturer does recommend the cable tensioner, Part Number PW99 in which well use in a pentagonal shape to further secure the tire chain to the tire. more


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6/13/2013 2:54:10 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2011 Honda Fit- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2011 Honda Fit

All right, today on this 2011 Honda Fit were going to do a test fit of part number pw1034. This is Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains. The tire size were working with today is 205/50-R16. Well go ahead and start off our test fit by laying the chain out to make sure we have it oriented the way we want it on the tire. You also want to make sure that the cross cables have their attachment points or clamps facing away from the tire. Now we also want to make sure that the clips that hold the cables in place are ran towards the front of the car. more


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5/29/2013 11:05:28 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2006 BMW X5- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2006 BMW X5

Today, on our 2006 BMW X5, well be installing the Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chain, Part Number PW2029C. In this instance, our tire size is a 255/55/18. First, well go ahead and lay our tire chain out. You want to notice that there is a direction to it as they are marked right or left-hand side. In this instance, were going to go ahead and put one on the left rear tire of our vehicle.You also want to make sure that the loops are the hooks that come across the center section faced outward, so they do not damage the tire. Once we have our tire chain lay down, well go ahead and drape it over the top of the tire. more


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5/29/2013 11:03:42 AM



Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Honda Accord- Video

Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Honda Accord

Today on our 2013 Honda Accord, we'll be test fitting the Glacier square link snow tire chains, part number PWPLC1138. We'll be test fitting these tire chains on tire size 205/65/16. To begin our test fit, we'll lay the chain flat out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. This will ensure that the tire chain will fit correctly around the tire. Now for today's demonstration, our vehicle is on a lift to show you the connection points in a little bit more detail. We'll now drape the tire chains over the tire, making sure they are centered and the hooks are facing out so that we don't damage the outer wall of the tire. more


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4/25/2013 3:18:18 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Honda Accord- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Honda Accord

Today on our 2013 Honda Accord, we'll be test fitting the Glacier cable snow tire chains, part number PW1038. We'll be test fitting these tire chains on tire size 205/65/16. Now for today's demonstration, our vehicle is on a lift to give you better detail of the connection points on the tire chain. To begin our test fit, we'll first lay the chain flat out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. This will ensure that the tire chain will fit correctly around the tire. We'll now drape the tire chain over the tire, making sure that the hooks are facing out so that we don't damage the outer wall of the tire. more


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4/24/2013 10:17:48 PM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2009 Chevrolet Silverado PW3010C- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2009 Chevrolet Silverado PW3010C

Today well be using our 2009 Chevy Silverado for a test fit on our Glacier cable snow tire chains, part number pw3010c. The tire size we will be using on this truck is a 245/70-17. A few items to know about this particular product is that they are class S compatible and they are drive on and connect style. They also make the DOT specifications and they also can be used on front or rear wheel drive vehicles, in this case well be putting them on our rear wheel drive vehicle.Lets go ahead and begin our test fit. First you will lay the tire snow cable over the top of the tire. You need to note that there are right side and left side tire cables for this particular model. more


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4/22/2013 4:56:28 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2010 Toyota Tacoma- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2010 Toyota Tacoma

Today on our 2010 Toyota Tacoma, with tire size 245 7516, well be installing the Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains part number PW 1046.Now, to begin our test bit, well need to lay the chains out on the ground and make sure that we get any kinks or knots out of the chains themselves. With that done, we can then drape our chains over the tire, making sure that the labeling here on the cross chain hook that says tire side faces the tire. Another good indication is to make sure that the hook of the chain faces out. Now that our chains are draped over our tire and centered in the tire tread, well work our way down to the 6 oclock position here on the inside of the tire, where we can connect the two ends of the side chain together, taking up as much of the slack within the chain as possible. We can then move to the outside of the tire, where well take the two ends of the outside chain and hook them together, again, taking up as much of the slack as possible. Now, when taking up the slack, youll want to make sure that you stay within one link of the chain on either side. more


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4/22/2013 12:38:42 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2010 GMC Canyon- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2010 GMC Canyon

Today on our 2010 GMC Canyon well be test fitting the Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains, part number pw1038. Well be test fitting these tire chains on tire size 215/70-16. Now this vehicle is rear wheel drive so we will be installing the tire chains on the back set of tires. Now to begin our test fit well simply lay the chains flat out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. This will ensure that the tire chain will fit correctly around the tire. Well now drape the tire chains over the tire making sure they are centered. more


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4/19/2013 5:38:51 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2010 GMC Canyon PW2016C- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2010 GMC Canyon PW2016C

Today on our 2010 GMC Canyon, we'll be test fitting the Glacier cable snow tire chains for light trucks, part number PW2016C. Now this vehicle is rear-wheel-drive, so we will be installing the tire chains on the back set of tires. We'll be test fitting these tire chains on tire size 215/70/16. Now before we begin our test fit, we will first need to lay the chains flat out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. This will ensure that the tire chain will fit correctly around the tire. Now to begin our test fit, we'll drape the tire chains over the tire, making sure that they are centered, and the hooks are facing outward so that we don't damage the outer wall of the tire. more


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4/16/2013 3:59:44 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Dodge Dart- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Dodge Dart

Today on our 2013 Dodge Dart we'll be test fitting a set of the Glacier cable snow tire chains, part number PW1034. Before we get started, we'll lay the chain out flat and make sure there's no kinks, and determine our anchoring points. Up at the top of the chain are our keyhole anchor points. This is where we're going to slide our various stops in to secure the chains around the tire. There's also a pair of clips here, one on either side, that we'll use to secure the access to the cable end. There are hooks that connect the cross pieces of the chain to our cable all the way down. They're bent around the cable and we need to make sure that the sharp edge faces away from the tire and that the smooth edge here on the inside is what makes the contact with the tire. more


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4/3/2013 4:54:06 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Toyota Highlander- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Toyota Highlander

Today on our 2013 Toyota Highlander well be test fitting the Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains for light trucks, part number pw2029c. Well be test fitting these tire chains on tire size 245/55-19. Now this vehicle is primarily rear wheel drive so we will be installing the tire chains on the back set of tires. To begin our test fit well lay the chains flat out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. This will ensure that the tire chain will fit correctly around the tire. Well now drape the tire chain over the tire making sure the tire chain is centered and the hooks of the tire chain are facing out so that we dont damage the outer wall of the tire. more


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3/28/2013 7:05:12 AM



Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Hyundai Sonata- Video

Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Hyundai Sonata

Today on our 2013 Hyundai Sonata well be test fitting the Glacier Squarelink Snow Tire Chains, part number pwplc1138. Well be test fitting these tire chains on tire size 225/45-18. Now this vehicle is front wheel drive so we will be installing the tire chains on the front set of tires. To begin our test fit, well lay the chains flat out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. This will ensure that the tire chain will fit correctly around the tire. Well now drape the tire chains over the tire making sure that they are centered as well as the hooks facing outward so we dont damage to the outer wall of the tire. more


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3/28/2013 7:05:03 AM



Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Dodge Avenger- Video

Glacier Square-Link Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Dodge Avenger

Today on our 2013 Dodge Avenger, well be test fitting the Glacier Square-Links Snow Tire Chains, part number PWPLC1142. Now well be test fitting these tire chains on tire size 225/50-18. Now this vehicle is front wheel drive so well be installing the tire chains on the front set of tires. To begin our test fit well need to lay the chains flat out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. This will insure the tire chain will fit correctly around the tire. Well now drape the tire chain over the tire, making sure that the hooks are facing out so we dont damage the outer wall of the tire. more


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3/27/2013 7:38:47 AM



Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Hyundai Elantra- Video

Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains Review - 2013 Hyundai Elantra

Today on our 2013 Hyundai Elantra well be test fitting the Glacier Cable Snow Tire Chains, part number pw1034. Well be test fitting these tire chains on tire size 205/55 -16. Now this vehicle is front wheel drive so we will be installing the tire chains on the front set of tires. To begin our test fit, well lay the chain flat out on the ground to undo any kinks or tangles. This will ensure that the tire chain will fit correctly around the tire. Well now drape the tire chain over the tire making sure that the hooks are facing outward so we dont cause any damage to the outer wall of the tire. more


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3/25/2013 10:24:40 AM



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