whalebait -- heck, tanks will hydroplane in "heavy Florida rain", lol -- fwiw, on the factory tires my C5 was pretty good in the rain -- and since I put the big fat-ass Michelins on it ( http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=36709601 ) it's been outstanding
Greensburg, KS - 5/4/07
"Eternal vigilance is the price of Liberty." from John Philpot Curran, Speech upon the Right of Election, 1790