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brholt
Explorer II
Oct 08, 2013

Washington Winter Mountain Pass Chain Requirements

As we are heading into winter here I thought I would check up on the requirements for tacking my camper over the passes in winter. Because I have a 4x4 with M&S tires I figured that I wouldn't have t...
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wnjj
Explorer II
Oct 12, 2013
enblethen wrote:
A set is for two locations.
An extra chain is so if you break or loose one, you can replace the lost one.


The OP said, "carrying a minimum of two extra sets off chains" when the law says to carry 2 extra chains. So in that context, "set" meant one wheel.

That's what the confusion is about. Put simply, you need 4 wheel's worth of chains to meet that law.

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