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Old Mar 26, 2007 | 08:26 PM
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78 degrees in southern Minnesota today, and BACK ON THE ROAD!
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Old Mar 26, 2007 | 08:37 PM
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78 degrees in southern Minnesota today, and BACK ON THE ROAD!

Go for it while you can, for Friday it's back to 45 degrees and freezing at night.
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Old Mar 26, 2007 | 10:04 PM
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Nice to get her out again I'm sure.
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Old Mar 26, 2007 | 10:16 PM
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and in Mankato no less.

I remember blizzards at this time of the year up there, whew!
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Originally Posted by TuffShift
: Go for it while you can, for Friday it's back to 45 degrees and freezing at night.
Minnesota weather can be really crazy at this time of year.
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hey, IF!!!! the weather stays like it has been, just as soon as I get my computer back from Doug Rippie (next day or so), I might just be taking mine out for the summer - it's that nice even here in the frozen tundra!!
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This weekend's weather was incredible here in the banana belt of the dakota's.
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Winter is here.

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Had mine out for 2 weeks. This week has been the only good driving weather though.



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People are always posting about their good wather

It's crappy here

BUT it's good that someone is enjoying their Vette

Drive safe and don't forget to wave
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