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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 06:47 AM
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Let's see a FWD car do this

An April storm dumped over a foot of snow overnight. It wasn't quite as deep around my wagon because I shoveled last night but the snow gets deeper after I drive over the ice (you can hear it). Then I hammered it in 2nd gear and started plowing snow.

AWD FTW!

http://video.google.com/videoplay?do...19710995025711

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Old Apr 5, 2007 | 07:54 AM
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AWD FTW!!!


Cute laugh there..
Old Apr 5, 2007 | 08:40 AM
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Mr. Plow!
Old Apr 5, 2007 | 09:04 AM
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Cute laugh there..
in deed...
Old Apr 5, 2007 | 09:06 AM
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I like your laugh, a/s/l/p?

(just kidding, badass video, but I'd be afraid of damaging my bumper)
Old Apr 5, 2007 | 09:24 AM
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i wish i got snow in my area then i cud try that out
Old Apr 5, 2007 | 12:13 PM
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Originally Posted by turbo_4_life
Cute laugh there..
Heh-heh, that's my GF.
Old Apr 5, 2007 | 12:23 PM
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Heh-heh, that's my GF.
she hot?











i-keed...i-keed...
Old Apr 5, 2007 | 02:28 PM
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Your snow plow was a close 2nd to the cute giggle.

But seriously, yay for subies.
Old Apr 5, 2007 | 03:36 PM
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Heh-heh, that's my GF.

Pix of GF or ban.













LOL....
Old Apr 5, 2007 | 11:54 PM
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i noticed that u got that knocking noise from ur engine,it sounds louder then mine but sounds the same in tempo when in idle at cold start, does it go go away when its warmed up?
Old Apr 6, 2007 | 02:35 AM
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Yeah, it does go away when the car warms up fully. I probably shouldn't have been so harsh on the engine, but I didn't want to get stuck.
Old Apr 6, 2007 | 09:53 AM
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Nice video! Oh how i wish sacramento had snow..
Old Apr 6, 2007 | 09:56 AM
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Originally Posted by vietpunk916
Nice video! Oh how i wish sacramento had snow..
It does. 2 hours east is the Sierra Nevadas.

I miss Sacto's accessibility to the mountains.
Old Apr 6, 2007 | 08:38 PM
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Great Vid! Thanks For Sharing. I Took My Car To The Snow For The 1st Time The Other Day And Couldn't Believe How Amazing The Awd Was. I Never Knew It Could Do All That! I Had Some Large 4x4's Saying I Couldn't Get Through Certain Areas. Well..............i Locked The Diff, And It Was Just Too Easy! I Think They Changed Their Minds!
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