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12-11-2008, 08:07 AM
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but today i think i do. Its snowing in new orleans. I moved here for the heat, not for the damn snow. 
it just finished snowing, then is was sleet, now the sun is out.
ks and lo, what do we do?
it just finished snowing, then is was sleet, now the sun is out.
ks and lo, what do we do?
12-11-2008, 11:24 AM
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if you live in a location that has weather that averages below 50*F during the day for months on end, you need to consider winter tires...the RFs are useless below 40*F and start slipping below 50*F....
12-11-2008, 11:29 AM
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Go scrape up some of that snow and throw it into your cooler nola. Hey, free ice! Or, put it in a glass with some booze and punch and make a hurricane.
12-11-2008, 11:54 AM
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My Ride: My ex-ride: EU '08 LCI 520dA. Space Grey, Sport Seats in Black Leather/Fabric Anthracite, Sport Steering Wheel, A/C with Extended Features, Hi-Fi Speakers, Cup Holders, Cruise with Braking function, Folding Rear Seats, Xenons, Park Distance Control.
Seems that New Orleans is getting all the shit nola530,
Some say it has to do with the CO2's and for sure that's why I drive a 520d.
Some say it has to do with the CO2's and for sure that's why I drive a 520d.
12-11-2008, 11:59 AM
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Originally Posted by CWS530' post='743229' date='Dec 11 2008, 02:29 PM
Go scrape up some of that snow and throw it into your cooler nola. Hey, free ice! Or, put it in a glass with some booze and punch and make a hurricane.
12-11-2008, 12:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Ricracing' post='743250' date='Dec 11 2008, 03:54 PM
Seems that New Orleans is getting all the shit nola530,
Some say it has to do with the CO2's and for sure that's why I drive a 520d.
Some say it has to do with the CO2's and for sure that's why I drive a 520d.
dont believe the hype!!!
12-11-2008, 12:46 PM
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dont believe the hype!!!
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