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Old Dec 21, 2006 | 07:22 PM
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I decided..what a good day to take pics of my car.....cause i cant move it. We got a little snow...looks great. Hope yall enjoy the pics as much as i hate digging it out every day!!!



Old Dec 21, 2006 | 08:20 PM
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christ. hope that snow doesnt dent/buckle/bent the hood and roof.
Old Dec 21, 2006 | 08:55 PM
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i had to take a friend to the post office so i pushed the snow off the hood. took about 20 minutes to manke a 4 minute drive...had to back out of the parking lot..its not plowed.. The xB pushes its way through the snow like nobadys bussiness, but cant pull itself. Once i backed to the plowed road. i drove like normal, got to the post office parking lot at WOT and was plowing through it to find no parking spot, took a turn to find a few people stuck at the end....i was to..i backed again out of where i was stuck, my friend went and got his box, came back and back to the road again, and went back to my dug out parking spot....crazy outside!!!!!
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NJ has not seen snow in a long time. I anxious to drive my XB in the snow. I really want to see some pics of the blizzard in Colorado.
Old Dec 21, 2006 | 09:09 PM
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Dude i couldnt even get out of my garage this morning.. lucky it was my day off, and i didnt HAVE to work. LOL
Old Dec 21, 2006 | 09:11 PM
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Originally Posted by TheRealBoxster
NJ has not seen snow in a long time. I anxious to drive my XB in the snow. I really want to see some pics of the blizzard in Colorado.
I've got 27" of snow in my backyard right now, and drifts to 5'

check out the 'blizzard' thread in rockies regional forum.

update: official storm total for my city is 37"
Old Dec 21, 2006 | 09:23 PM
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Now that's alot of snow...
Old Dec 21, 2006 | 09:26 PM
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Munky...lucky you got a garage....everytime i got out to my car i start digging to keep it from being snowed in..but the snows starting to bottom my car out on the roads..im about to give up. Im not sure if works still on for me..hope not.

I heard the lower have gotten alot of snow to...all the way to arizona...colorado...Minn...im not gonna complain to much...just dumb drivers out there.
Old Dec 21, 2006 | 09:35 PM
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I really need to go to the bank, but im freakin stuck in my house! LOL and im hungry, and i have no food at the house. I think im going to try to venture out in a few.
Old Dec 21, 2006 | 10:28 PM
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Holy moley!
And to think I've been complaining because its been so cold here - frost on the car in the morning, and down in the 60s during the day!
Old Dec 21, 2006 | 10:37 PM
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good luck....let me know how it is in town....im curious since there is a serious lack of snow plows on base right now.

frost on your windows.....we get ice, lol. i wish it was in the 60...but the 30 feels good to me now!!
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Driving and xB in the snow would be fun!!!!!!

I miss the snow for the bumper car effects w/ snow banks on roads. hahahaha
Old Dec 21, 2006 | 10:38 PM
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last snow bank i hit...took me a while to get out of it. with the snow we got not..its a chour getting around.
Old Dec 21, 2006 | 11:12 PM
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ust a few more pics .....the snow is knee high in some places...crazy!!!



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awesome!!!
Old Dec 21, 2006 | 11:17 PM
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boy, i'm damn glad i don't live up north anymore....nuttin but a little rain here.....lol
Old Dec 21, 2006 | 11:29 PM
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check out this s2000 in denver...

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oh from what i experenced, the xB with the traction control off is a decent snow drifter ;-)
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id seriously hate to be in CO.....I just bought a snow shovel...shoveled my parking spot. backed into a snowdrift and poped the drivers side top bumper out...not sure if its fixable...crap!!!
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The picture with the snow over the whole car is awseome. I have a snow blower the size of a hummer and I'm a teacher- so i don't care if it snows



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