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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 01:49 PM
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well we just got a bad ice storm here in nh...this is me and my girls house..there was at least 1/2"of ice my driveway was an ice skating ring...but here are a few pics..hope u like...

1/2" on the glass oh no!!!


look at the grass





my drive way


Old Jan 16, 2007 | 03:07 PM
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Damn school proxy blocker...
Old Jan 16, 2007 | 03:45 PM
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what?....
Old Jan 16, 2007 | 04:44 PM
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It's just water that melts.
Old Jan 16, 2007 | 05:10 PM
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yah i know but u know wut its like to ahve 1/2" of ice on your car..an du cant move..everytime i let the clutch out i spin
Old Jan 16, 2007 | 05:11 PM
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lol.... :-) i feel ya
Old Jan 16, 2007 | 05:55 PM
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I'm from California so snow and ice scares the crap out of me, but one time I was driving my tC in middle America during winter and the radio was giving a warning about something I never heard of: "freezing fog."

I was driving 100 miles to a nearby airport. The fog was really thick so I was driving 50 MPH the whole way. When I got to the airport and parked, I heard cracking and breaking ice as i opened the door. there was ice all over the top of the door. All the leading edges of the tc (side mirrors, grill, hood, front bumber, fake vents) had a layer of ice 2" thick on it! Even the stock whip antenna had ice on it that weighed it down so it sagged almost parallel to the ground. I pulled off a chunck of ice 3 feet long from the lower grill and it maintained it's shape with the honeycomp pattern. Ice is scary
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Originally Posted by insanetc
what?....
Lol, I couldn't see the pictures at school because the proxy blocker did its job.
Old Jan 16, 2007 | 11:56 PM
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oh slakin at school huh..lmao...i used to do that when i wa sin school..i thought u were sayin something bad..haha..
freezing fog never heard that but sound like it would not be fun..
Old Jan 17, 2007 | 12:06 AM
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heres some of mine from 2 years ago

cleaned enough off just to get to work



http://s19.photobucket.com/albums/b1...t=PC050005.jpg
Old Jan 17, 2007 | 01:28 AM
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This is what happened to the car coming down through the wonderful storm in Vermont on the way to Brooklyn 1/15/07





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wow...how was the skiing..
Old Jan 17, 2007 | 11:27 AM
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Eh, skiing was alright. It was either icy or the snow was wet and heavy. And the mountain was just covered in fog. I got launched off a mogul a few times because i couldn't make it out through my ski googles, and I was using the almost clear lens. But....still a good time.
Old Jan 18, 2007 | 03:17 AM
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Well besides for the ice adding a whole lot of unwanted weight to my car, and my car not starting(it does that all the time anyway.. im not sure why).... the ice was pretty cool...

RIT(the school that I go to) was closed on monday, which NEVER happens. It is a private institute therefore they can do what they want....so that part was amazing. Plus, ice looks cool, and I had fun in the parking lots
Anyways... here are some pics...sorry, there are a lot of them



It looks like my tC is crying lol...





My boyfriends' 3000gt:



And his tundra....


Then some random photos:




Old Jan 18, 2007 | 04:05 AM
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Lucky I live here in SoCal....
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Those are some really nice pictures
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 02:23 AM
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I got a chill just looking at that crap... I hate the winter.


HAHA frozen...berries
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 02:47 AM
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lol, hibernation is always a possibility, unless you move to the southern coasts
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 04:30 AM
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ice does look cool
Old Feb 2, 2007 | 04:46 AM
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Indeed, those pictures would make a great AVIC-Z1 background



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