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Old Feb 6, 2008 | 10:01 PM
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why are your wipers up?
Old Feb 6, 2008 | 10:53 PM
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why are your wipers up?
So they don't get frozen on to the windshield. Damn Californians!!
Old Feb 6, 2008 | 10:56 PM
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those californians with the name blizzard probably dont' know how to even drive in blizzards.

yes if your blades freeze to your window and you turn on the wipers the blades seperate and get ruined. so leaving them up is much easier
Old Feb 6, 2008 | 10:59 PM
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The worst I ever have to deal with is fog, and I'm ok with that. snow is bad.
Old Feb 6, 2008 | 11:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Hyghgynx
Damn Californians!!
proud of it
Old Feb 6, 2008 | 11:06 PM
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Originally Posted by BlizZard
Originally Posted by Hyghgynx
Damn Californians!!
proud of it
I was being sarcastic because it's where I'm from. Werd.
Old Feb 6, 2008 | 11:07 PM
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Originally Posted by nebster
yes if your blades freeze to your window and you turn on the wipers the blades seperate and get ruined. so leaving them up is much easier
thats good to know, it could come in handy here too
what if somehow, it gets soo hot here in LA, that the wipers melt on the windshield

i'll just put them up
Old Feb 6, 2008 | 11:11 PM
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____ing right lol.
Old Feb 6, 2008 | 11:18 PM
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Can I mention again that the company I work for has a big deicing business ? All that snow just helps out my employee stock mwuh hah hah haaaaaaa!!!

Seriously though, be safe in it, you guys are getting pounded on today. So is Chicago and Milwaukee from what I hear.

We got about 15 inches the first two days it snowed this year back in late Nov/Early Dec... I havent seen my yard since It has just piled more on from time to time....
Old Feb 6, 2008 | 11:44 PM
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Originally Posted by nebster
no you don't.
seriously.


So you DO still have your tC. How come it says previous rides on your account hmmmm?
Old Feb 6, 2008 | 11:47 PM
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oh i dunno, is it the same one?!?!?!
Old Feb 6, 2008 | 11:53 PM
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grrr ur killing me.

but you did have the same sticker on your front bumper, same exhaust. let me see ur license plate and i can tell better.

but the dealer advertisement sticker thing isnt there
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 12:10 AM
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I wanna have sxe in there
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 12:18 AM
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Old Feb 7, 2008 | 12:21 AM
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Originally Posted by nebster
no you don't.
Exactly!No we don't! its like 65 here and I am cold!


John
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 12:25 AM
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damn that's a lot of snow lol
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yes!! it's perfect
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 01:28 AM
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Seeing that make me feel very lucky to be living in Fla.! I wouldn't have a clue how to deal w/ 1" of snow, let alone 18". That has to suck man.
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 03:38 AM
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You know.... those Bosch Icon (or similar ones from other companies) wiper blades work like a charm in the snow. I have them on the 4Runner and the tC. Of course, you still have to watch for them freezing to the windshield (except not as often here, since it has only been above freezing 3-4 days total since Nov.. so most of the snow is powder) but they dont get clogged up with snow and stop conforming like typical blades do. I drove in white out conditions for and entire day the weekend before christmas in our 4Runner on our way to visit OK for the holiday. Hit that nasty snow storm the whole way. While every other car still on the road was stopping to clean out their wipers every 5 - 10 miles, I never had to worry about it. Pretty nice to have!
Old Feb 7, 2008 | 03:39 AM
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yep those blades are amazing. of course you paid for them to work like a charm. ____ing 45 bucks for blades. but yes well worth it i love them to death



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