Re: Re: I lived in Rockford --ONCE-- was snow

From: Mark - ROL (mark@xta.com)
Date: Tue Dec 07 1999 - 10:47:05 EST


No studded tires here. Around here in the winter, car washes are popular
just to get the darn salt off! I have to admit, the DAK did a good job
getting people out of the ditch. Little weight in the back and the 4
wheels going it can do wonders!

Mark
99 CC V8 4x4 SLT+

>
> Hey Mark, I lived in Rockford for 4 years when I was married. I still
> remember having to bring in my car battery back in 1980 when they had
record
> temps in the (minus)- 75 and -80's below O. Does the city STILL NOT let a
> person use studded snow tires on their vehicles, because it tears up the
> roads? Yeah right, as if Rockford had any good roads. And using all that
> SALT instead of sand so a person has a 100 year old car in 5 years,
because
> of the rust-thru. Man, am I glad I now live in Colorado. A person can make
a
> lot of good money with a 4-by in Rockford when they have those freezing
snow
> storms.
> Tim Roller
> '95 SLT+ CC 5.2 Auto 3/4 R/T
> Emerald Green
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Mark <mark@xta.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Sunday, December 05, 1999 8:29 PM
> Subject: Re: DML: We finally got snow!!
>
>
> > I am in Rockford, IL. Fun place to live heheh.
> >
> > Mark
> > 99 CC V8 4x4 SLT+
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <Redmopar99@aol.com>
> > To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, December 05, 1999 4:47 PM
> > Subject: Re: DML: We finally got snow!!
> >
> >
> > > Mark
> > > What part of Illinois are you in? I'm originally from Elgin, but the
> Air
> > > Force stuck me in the "lovely" state of (*cringing*) Utah.
> > > Aaron
> > >
> >
>
>



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