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Non-VW related chat - Moderated
chrisash32
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Location: Manchester, UK Drives: SEAT Altea
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by chrisash32 » Fri Feb 09, 2007 9:45 am
collywobbles wrote: chrisash32 wrote: Snow in Manchester just never happened!!
Chris how disappointing huh
I know
A quote from the BBC News......
"most places in the UK seen a heavy snow fall last night, except Manchester and some parts of the north west who just had sleet"
dino
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Location: Milton Keynes
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by dino » Fri Feb 09, 2007 12:35 pm
Snowing heavy again here in MK
Bryony84
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by Bryony84 » Fri Feb 09, 2007 12:42 pm
Still nothing here *sulk*
shantybeater
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Location: Bournemouth Drives: 6n2 TDi
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by shantybeater » Fri Feb 09, 2007 12:47 pm
bryony you and me are screwed...all the salt in the air from the sea......just rain for us i'm afraid
shantybeater
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by shantybeater » Fri Feb 09, 2007 12:48 pm
I wonder how far I would have to drive to start seeing snow....
chrisash32
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by chrisash32 » Fri Feb 09, 2007 1:25 pm
shantybeater wrote: I wonder how far I would have to drive to start seeing snow....
Everyone should just drive to dino's and have a huge snowball fight.
Polo Paul
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by Polo Paul » Fri Feb 09, 2007 2:00 pm
This is what Chesterfields like, apparently more heavy snow is forecast later afternoon early evening!
shantybeater
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by shantybeater » Fri Feb 09, 2007 2:02 pm
yeah lets do it lol
Buzby
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by Buzby » Fri Feb 09, 2007 3:46 pm
Snowing heavy here, good 5-6 inches, I've just had to walk 3 miles to get home, had to abandon the polo (out of the way)
. Ill go and pick her up tomorrow when its raining
dino
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by dino » Fri Feb 09, 2007 5:03 pm
Plenty of snow in the garden for a fight! Come on round!!!
ModifiedMadness
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by ModifiedMadness » Fri Feb 09, 2007 10:05 pm
dino wrote: Plenty of snow in the garden for a fight! Come on round!!!
To say I'm only half hour down the road we've pretty much just had rain, it snowed for about 10 minutes before turning to rain and carrying on
I want more snow.
chrisash32
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Location: Manchester, UK Drives: SEAT Altea
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by chrisash32 » Sat Feb 10, 2007 12:54 am
I'm a few hours drive away from MK!!
You still got snow??
Manchester is still snowless!!!
dino
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by dino » Sat Feb 10, 2007 8:02 am
Only a few inches left now
Buzby
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by Buzby » Sat Feb 10, 2007 9:12 am
I did find yesterday that ESP/traction control is useless in snow..
Probably only works above a certain speed (i was only doing 10mph)