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Old 02-14-2018, 08:35 PM
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Wuss.....
Maybe! Id rather be a warm wuss.
 
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Maybe but I don't see any pictures of you driving around in subzero weather with the windows down...
 
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Old 02-14-2018, 08:38 PM
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Maybe but I don't see any pictures of you driving around in subzero weather with the windows down...
I drove home one early morning after a night shift in -20°c without a windshield in my car when I hit that moose for 50 miles...I was rather cold when I got home...
 
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Old 02-14-2018, 08:40 PM
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Maybe but I don't see any pictures of you driving around in subzero weather with the windows down...
I can't take selfies without a cell phone and it's illegal to use one while driving...
 
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I had my truck out today but the windows were up and the heater was on, had to turn it down after a while.
 
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I drove home one early morning after a night shift in -20°c without a windshield in my car when I hit that moose for 50 miles...I was rather cold when I got home...
Well that wasn't for fun..LOL
 
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I can't take selfies without a cell phone and it's illegal to use one while driving...
Have Frances take the picture...LOL
 
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Old 02-14-2018, 08:42 PM
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I can't take selfies without a cell phone and it's illegal to use one while driving...

Same rules apply here!
 
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Old 02-14-2018, 08:44 PM
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Well that wasn't for fun..LOL
No it wasn't, I was in a hurry to get home but couldn't bare to drive faster than 40mph because of the head wind...
 
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Have Frances take the picture...LOL
I'll get here right on that...lol
 
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Old 02-14-2018, 08:47 PM
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No it wasn't, I was in a hurry to get home but couldn't bare to drive faster than 40mph because of the head wind...
Its a wonder that you didn't get frostbit?
 
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Old 02-14-2018, 08:52 PM
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Its a wonder that you didn't get frostbit?
I had my work clothes with my and had to rap my head with my sweat shirt and wear a pair of amber colored safety glasses to keep the glass out of my eyes. I soaked in the tub for over an hour trying to thaw out. I did almost freeze my legs..
 
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Heater didn't do me much good...lol
 
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Old 02-14-2018, 08:57 PM
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Did you keep a blanket or two or three in the car after that?
 
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Old 02-14-2018, 09:00 PM
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I did while I was still working but every time we go out of town Frances has an emergency bundle she puts in the car especially in the winter..
I think i posted pictures of the car back then, was about 5 years ago..
 


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