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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 04:00 AM
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Lets see some winter photos!

A neato ice formation on mine

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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 04:39 AM
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Nice! thanks for the pics.
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It doesn't snow down here much, but here's what I have.Name:  IMG_0196.jpg
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I also have a video of the drive home from work on Christmas. I took that via iphone mounted on the windshield. I only almost wrecked once or twice. That was the first white Christmas in ~ 28 years. I'm not use to the snow. I would post the video, but I don't have a you tube account.
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OMG! damn, im so glad i live in socal
Old Mar 7, 2011 | 01:38 PM
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Louisiana winters ftw :p (i know im cheating)

Old Mar 7, 2011 | 07:15 PM
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how did the ice do that? wicked cool!
Old Mar 7, 2011 | 11:53 PM
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Originally Posted by JJGeneral1
how did the ice do that? wicked cool!
I have only seen it a few times, the road has to be a bit slushy, but he air has to be below freezing. The slush then slowly starts to build up as ice, and if you are going fast enough, some sweet ice spikes are possible.
Old Mar 8, 2011 | 11:55 AM
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Originally Posted by Bobielon
I have only seen it a few times, the road has to be a bit slushy, but he air has to be below freezing. The slush then slowly starts to build up as ice, and if you are going fast enough, some sweet ice spikes are possible.
now u just need a freeze gun running off diamonds?
Old Mar 8, 2011 | 04:51 PM
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Here in Houston, we had a few "winter" days as well. However, not as white as most.







when it started melting:
Old Mar 8, 2011 | 06:49 PM
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Originally Posted by TxKicker
Here in Houston, we had a few "winter" days as well. However, not as white as most.







when it started melting:
oooo, that does not look like fun to scrape. Impressive, for Texas.
Old Mar 8, 2011 | 08:44 PM
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Can someone tell me what all that white stuff is? Gotta love Arizona...
Old Mar 8, 2011 | 09:14 PM
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oooo, that does not look like fun to scrape. Impressive, for Texas.
Considering its Houston, yeah. North Texas gets a lot of winter weather. South Texas, well, that was the worst.
Old Mar 10, 2011 | 01:43 AM
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Old Mar 10, 2011 | 04:47 AM
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White steelies! You have very good taste! Lovin the fogs too. What kind are they?
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Originally Posted by TxKicker
Here in Houston, we had a few "winter" days as well. However, not as white as most.







when it started melting:
love the green grass/bushes....lol everything here is dead and brown, nothing is green.
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Originally Posted by Bobielon
White steelies! You have very good taste! Lovin the fogs too. What kind are they?
thanks bro. they're trd fog-lights.
Old Mar 14, 2011 | 10:05 PM
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Pic from a couple weeks ago.....
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Best way to keep people away from your car while driving in the snow is to keep your FL plates in WA LOL
Old Mar 22, 2011 | 12:12 AM
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Originally Posted by Nateson
It doesn't snow down here much, but here's what I have.

I also have a video of the drive home from work on Christmas. I took that via iphone mounted on the windshield. I only almost wrecked once or twice. That was the first white Christmas in ~ 28 years. I'm not use to the snow. I would post the video, but I don't have a you tube account.
That looks familiar!!

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Old Mar 22, 2011 | 04:03 AM
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Uncanny sir, though you have more snow.
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NJ snow stoms. Yes the XD is under there

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