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Old Nov 20, 2006 | 12:53 PM
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Here it is November 20th and I am on the East coast of Canada still driving my Vette

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Old Nov 20, 2006 | 02:12 PM
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Nice! I wish I could still drive my Corvette
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Old Nov 21, 2006 | 06:11 AM
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Good deal. Hope the good weather holds out a while longer so you can enjoy the car even more.
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Old Nov 21, 2006 | 06:24 AM
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EXCELLENT!!

hint to fellow canuck - move south!

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Old Nov 21, 2006 | 07:17 AM
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Old Nov 21, 2006 | 05:57 PM
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Just had mine out last night, it's cold but that doesn't mean it can't be driven
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Old Nov 21, 2006 | 06:04 PM
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Thats why I love Florida, I can drive mine year round.
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Old Nov 21, 2006 | 07:31 PM
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Me too, today in Montreal....hope it holds out a little longer. Thanks for GLobal warming.
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Old Nov 21, 2006 | 09:15 PM
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Must be nice eh?

Mines been away for over a month now,


This was last month, and its colder and deeper now.
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Old Nov 21, 2006 | 09:52 PM
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is spring and summer just so nice that you forget about the winters or what, what makes you put up with the winters.....
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Old Nov 21, 2006 | 10:39 PM
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is spring and summer just so nice that you forget about the winters or what, what makes you put up with the winters.....
That is an excellent question... (Public health care and great beer). You have to be tough to endure that kind of cold.
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Old Nov 21, 2006 | 11:54 PM
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Originally Posted by ETID
Here it is November 20th and I am on the East coast of Canada still driving my Vette


All too soon and it will be -40 and that will all be a dream ( enjoy)
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Old Nov 22, 2006 | 12:19 AM
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Enjoy it while you can! Nice ride!
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That really IS good news!
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Old Nov 22, 2006 | 09:44 AM
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Haven't put mine away yet. Had it out yesterday and this morning already---it's cold but it's not snowing.. Getting close to that time but at least it will be going to the "doctor" and not under a cover in my garage...Hurry up spring..
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