Subject	Yep. Too much risk of accidents (caused by self or others)
Posted by	Technomancer on October 12, 2006 at 9:54 AM
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In Reply To	Most folks here figure below freezing & Z don't mix (n/m) posted by YugoBernie (NoVA) on October 12, 2006 at 08:46 AM
Message	and too much risk of corrosion from salt and grime. Also, my R-compound tires get hard and lose most of their grip in cold weather. - John
Follow Ups	Engine block heater for a Z? - soulshine_74 08:15:58 10/12/06 Most folks here figure below freezing & Z don't mix (n/m) - YugoBernie (NoVA) 08:46:17 10/12/06 2nd...powerful RWD car + ice/snow = bad combo (n/m) - Atl300zxTT 08:49:55 10/12/06 lol (n/m) - vorpalZ 08:53:56 10/12/06 what is so funny? (n/m) - Atl300zxTT 09:06:50 10/12/06 Re: what is so funny? - Guapo 09:15:31 10/12/06 [rolls eyes/] .... you live in Georgia - Luke@tirerack 12:57:07 10/12/06 LOL! - nemo1080 14:02:44 10/12/06 we get ice, just no snow (n/m) - Atl300zxTT 06:41:02 10/13/06 Yep. Too much risk of accidents (caused by self or others) - Technomancer 09:54:45 10/12/06 I trust you don't run R-compounds on your winter DD? :) (n/m) - vorpalZ 10:24:32 10/12/06 Nope, but it is time for new tires on the Jeep. - Technomancer 12:35:44 10/12/06 Actually, - vorpalZ 08:56:16 10/12/06 Same here... had 7 years of Chicago winters w/ no problems. (n/m) - Riceburner 10:43:30 10/12/06 Rice raises combustion temperatures, that's why :) (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 15:12:09 10/12/06 i've had the fuel freeze once, in my garage - spyhunterTT(nj) 08:59:33 10/12/06 I didn't think fuel would freeze at any normal temp. - Kick'n 09:12:31 10/12/06 didn't freeze in the tank, it froze in the rubber lines in - spyhunterTT(nj) 09:18:48 10/12/06 My owner`s manual says something about a block heater. - aquariuscsm 09:22:39 10/12/06 That's because it is more powerful in cold weather (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 09:34:48 10/12/06 2nd...colder air is denser (n/m) - Atl300zxTT 09:58:39 10/12/06 Main gain comes from the cooler air passing through - John B. 12:37:46 10/12/06 I get randy just thinking about that first 40° drive :D (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 13:15:19 10/12/06 I've got a block heater in my 240Z. Works very well. - 240Z FeO2 13:08:29 10/12/06
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