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Old 01-02-14, 07:45 PM
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winter in NY right now...grabbed some shots before it got worse. NYC sucks at cleaning streets during snowstorms..cleaning streets in general. oh well more fun/risk driving rwd in this. ***engage snowmode***
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Old 01-02-14, 07:53 PM
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Im also in NY.My GS is grounded until the weather gets better. I guess I'll be driving the hooptie for the rest of the week.
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Im also in NY.My GS is grounded until the weather gets better. I guess I'll be driving the hooptie for the rest of the week.
grounded as well....sadly i have to resort to public transportation
Old 01-02-14, 08:05 PM
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Brooklyn, NY. Rode around tail whipping lowered on 18's today. Handled surprisingly pretty well. Fun, but need to raise it and put on some stockies soon.
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Old 01-02-14, 08:12 PM
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Originally Posted by DWitis
Brooklyn, NY. Rode around tail whipping lowered on 18's today. Handled surprisingly pretty well. Fun, but need to raise it and put on some stockies soon.
nice, nice. did u have trouble braking? any sliding?
i need to put on stocks as well, but in my head im hoping it doesnt get worse lol
i def need to upgrade my fogs and headlights for weather like this, yours look great
Old 01-02-14, 08:47 PM
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Same in Jersey. I love whippin in the snow/
Old 01-03-14, 12:28 AM
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Woah lot of snow over there, sunny 80 degree weather over
Old 01-03-14, 01:57 AM
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Negative 25 next 3 days in minnesota..
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Man how do you guys drive in that stuff.. I'd drive a truck or something haha!
Old 01-03-14, 07:00 AM
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Originally Posted by gstreee
nice, nice. did u have trouble braking? any sliding? i need to put on stocks as well, but in my head im hoping it doesnt get worse lol i def need to upgrade my fogs and headlights for weather like this, yours look great
Im hoping it does not get worse too! I did slide during braking at certain lights where i braked too late so slid past some reds haha. Not too bad ,but stay safe out there everybody!
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Originally Posted by mlracing
Man how do you guys drive in that stuff.. I'd drive a truck or something haha!
You kind of just get use to it over the years. Once you do its actually really fun.....until you get stuck ha
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Last night there was about 4 inches on my car.....scraped and wiped it all off. Woke up to another 5 on the car and the snow plow came by and blocked my car in....time to shovel
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Ur a moron if you drive a RWD car is this weather..Snow mode..lol.. Its not a Quatro..
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indeed snow mode and vsc off haha. I do not daily drive the GS, but had to go out for a little bit of fun, carefully too that is.
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Neither Rain, Sleet , Snow, Hail, Fire, Brimstone, Zombie Apocalypse, WW3, earthquake, tornado, tsunami, Armageddon, tropical storm, tidal wave, avalanche...... GS4 u ready? Ok let's go....


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