What if it Snows?

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by Dave_in_AZ, Mar 19, 2018.

  1. Opus

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  2. Dave_in_AZ

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    Sign me up.........:-/
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    Somehow I made a rookie mistake last night. Despite moving the truck a couple of times and even riding my brakes a little before parking I managed to freeze them up overnight. Took about an hour, a torch, amd my trust 4 pounder to get them all operational. Got about 82 miles to Spokane, roads aren't bad overall.
     
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    Old school.......:)

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    If only newer trucks could make such a boast....
     
  7. Dave_in_AZ

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    Well I have to wonder about newer Volvos if you're freezing to death in yours. The original Blackie was a 2012 670, it didn't have problems keeping me warm. You might have a unique situation with your truck.
     
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    Nvm. Link wont paste.
    Texas crash.
     
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    Whom is offering that? Or should I page @Chinatown ?
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    More than likely it is

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