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Old Oct 27, 2010 | 05:26 PM
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Boy, it sure is quite up here. TAP TAP TAP....Is this thing still working?

Maybe everyone got blown away by the high winds.
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Old Oct 27, 2010 | 05:32 PM
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Originally Posted by RonsGS
Boy, it sure is quite up here. TAP TAP TAP....Is this thing still working?

Maybe everyone got blown away by the high winds.
Hi Ron! Some of us have been saying that for awhile now
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Old Oct 27, 2010 | 06:22 PM
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Hi Deb,

Glad to hear that your still around.

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Old Oct 27, 2010 | 06:23 PM
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yea it is dead around here ! not sure maybe everyone is enjoying the last of the nice weather before it turns to shnits . other the the wind it is still not bad out temp wise
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Old Oct 27, 2010 | 07:56 PM
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I am here laying low will be putting the car away Sat for the season
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Old Oct 27, 2010 | 09:40 PM
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Put both of mine away last weekend. But if the weather stays nice I'm good for a blast around the hood...:-)
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Old Oct 27, 2010 | 11:44 PM
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im still driving mine... will be until theres snow sticking to the ground.
i probably should see about getting the heater fan working sometime soonish.
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Old Oct 28, 2010 | 02:18 AM
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I had mine out the other day with the targa out. I'm hoping to get it out another time or two before taking insurance off it and parking it.
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Originally Posted by RonsGS
Hi Deb,

Glad to hear that your still around.

Waiting for this rain to leave so I can have the GS out a few times before the knife next week

Originally Posted by johnnyvettes
yea it is dead around here ! not sure maybe everyone is enjoying the last of the nice weather before it turns to shnits . other the the wind it is still not bad out temp wise
Not too nice up here J, rain, wind, more wind, more rain

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I am here laying low will be putting the car away Sat for the season
NURC is staying out until the last day I am sure I will figure out a way to drive him SOON after the knife if it's nice out
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Last hurrah for Plain Jane and me, heading to Wisconsin together this weekend...
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Old Oct 28, 2010 | 09:05 PM
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I keep insurance on mine year round, so gonna drive it till the snow and salt hits.

Not looking forward to putting it away again but in the spring it's and time!!
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