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Yup, i still need to give it 1 more wash before i put it away for the winter. Not doing that in 40 degree weather! Im banking on a warm

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Old 10-28-2011, 11:22 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Yup, i still need to give it 1 more wash before i put it away for the winter. Not doing that in 40 degree weather! Im banking on a warm spell in a week or two!!
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Yup, i still need to give it 1 more wash before i put it away for the winter. Not doing that in 40 degree weather!
lol... that's what I was doing the other day. My neighbors must think I'm nuts
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lol... that's what I was doing the other day. My neighbors must think I'm nuts
hahaha, next week is going to be in the 50's... problem is at this point, by the time i get home from work its about dark
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the bottom temp i wash my car is 35F. im wearing full gear though with rubber gloves, snow pants, jacket, etc so im not cold at all...actually i get pretty hot with all that on.

i found that at temps around ~ 33-34F, when wind picks up the water freezes on the panels. lol
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the bottom temp i wash my car is 35F. im wearing full gear though with rubber gloves, snow pants, jacket, etc so im not cold at all...actually i get pretty hot with all that on.

i found that at temps around ~ 33-34F, when wind picks up the water freezes on the panels. lol
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Well it has come true, it is officially snowing here in CT kinda early in October, nonetheless it sadly means.....the Z is in for the winter.
dats weird i live in east hartford about 11 miles away from middletown and it didnt snow, only rain , do u have another car that u use on the winter or daily driver?
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googbye Z....have a nice hibernation....hello AWD subaru POS. lol
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dats weird i live in east hartford about 11 miles away from middletown and it didnt snow, only rain , do u have another car that u use on the winter or daily driver?
Hey jose, yeah I do its the altima or minivan pictured in OP, and yeah its strange cuz even my friend in meriden (neighboring town) didnt experience snow, but cromwell did, I guess some ppl lucked out.
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Hey jose, yeah I do its the altima or minivan pictured in OP, and yeah its strange cuz even my friend in meriden (neighboring town) didnt
experience snow, but cromwell did, I guess some ppl lucked out.
There is a sniwstorm coming Saturday night we suppose to get between 4 to 8 inches dont sound too good
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That sucks

We might get some very light flurries saturday but nothing that should stick.

I'm hoping to get 2-3 more weeks before storage time.
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yep, some snow possible around here in MD this weekend.
not looking forward to winter at all..
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I'm gonna resurrect this thread from the dead when we get a crazy Noreaster with like 20''+ of snow in a month or two.
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I'm gonna resurrect this thread from the dead when we get a crazy Noreaster with like 20''+ of snow in a month or two.
That's if you remember to do it :|

I don't think you've reminded the Panda about your brakes today......
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I don't think you've reminded the Panda about your brakes today......
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