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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 03:36 PM
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Boy was it neat seeing all the convertibles with their tops down yesterday in the 80*+ weather, my top was off but no pictures. Today the sky looks the same and the sun is just as bright and it is 43* go figure. You guys up north please stop sending the cold fronts down.
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 03:51 PM
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It was 75 yesterday here but 38 today! Go figure.
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 07:29 PM
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83 yesterday and 50ish today, but took out the C5 both days for a little boost
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 07:32 PM
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Well into the 30s here both days. A long time till we see C5 weather!
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 07:33 PM
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30 degrees/ freezing rain,eat your heart out!
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 07:36 PM
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Where are the PICS
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 07:41 PM
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Mid 40's here and rain this morning. I can't wait for spring to get here.
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 07:43 PM
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OK... I am totally jealous.
Wisconsin had 45'ish " of snow in December and I can only work on my car and not actually DRIVE IT!
BUT... I will pm you in July and see how the weather is!
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 07:51 PM
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 07:57 PM
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Originally Posted by kcbeagle
OK... I am totally jealous.
Wisconsin had 45'ish " of snow in December and I can only work on my car and not actually DRIVE IT!
BUT... I will pm you in July and see how the weather is!
It's hot in July but the the girls wear a lot less and the beer taste colder

I just can not do the cold. Saturday was awesome in North Texas
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Yesterday was nice. Drove the C5.

Today was overcast and cool. Watched football.
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 08:01 PM
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Old Jan 4, 2009 | 08:12 PM
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below freezing here in Oakville, car is covered, on a charger, sitting on foam insulation, away until April, you people down south really know how to rub it in!!! Have fun and remember to wave !!
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