{"id":11752,"date":"2021-12-30T15:06:44","date_gmt":"2021-12-30T15:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=11752"},"modified":"2026-03-22T12:42:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T12:42:59","slug":"grip-mats-plastic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=11752","title":{"rendered":"Grip mats, (plastic)."},"content":{"rendered":"
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Our reasoning & expectations behind this.
\n<\/strong>These mats will probably be relegated to the car. As the van is now fitted with all train tyres, so it is doubtful these would make a lot of difference; however, this is still to be tested, so they may work better than expected. They did work with the car (but it’s a people carrier and loses traction on a wet postage stamp).
\nThey have also proven useful in the past as mats by the tent door, preventing the ground from becoming a quagmire.<\/main>
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Grip mats x4, (plastic).\"\"<\/h6>\n<\/header>\n
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More info, photos, and a full write-up to follow soon<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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In use reviews.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Pros.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Cons.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Our conclusions.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Other related or affected items.<\/em>
\n<\/strong>All-terrain tyres<\/a>.  <\/em>(see suspension & wheels<\/a>).<\/span>
\n<\/em>   Snow chains<\/a>. (A legal requirement in some countries, places or times of year).<\/span>
\n   Sand ladders, two @ 1.5M x 440mm<\/a>. (4mm parallel reinforced aluminium).<\/span>
\n   Waffle boards x4<\/a>. (38mm fibreglass, 2 possible for a central walkway on the roof rack).<\/span>
\n   Waffle boards x4.<\/a> (50mm fibreglass).<\/span><\/p>\n

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Categorie link pages:-<\/strong>
\n    Reviews<\/a>.
\n            Maintenance, spares & recovery. <\/a>
\n                     Recovery kit.<\/a>
\n                            Traction<\/a>.
\n                                Grip mats. (plastic).<\/span><\/p>\n

Thanks for reading.
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Our reasoning & expectations behind this. These mats will probably be relegated to the car. As the van is now fitted with all train tyres, so it is doubtful these would make a lot of difference; however, this is still to be tested, so they may work better than expected. They did work with the … <\/p>\n

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