mk3cokebottle Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 at the moment i have about 2 inchs outside my house and a foot forecast great another day of dimlo's who cant drive trying to and it taking forever to get anywhere can we have a snowman competition with all new entrys ??
Yeomans22 Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 just been out to go the gy in my daily, got stuck on a hill, had a man push me the wheels were spinning all the time and the traction control doesn't help, i was in 2nd gear, engine on about 1100rpm, get to the topm of the hill, and some asian bloke goes urs 1st gear. road have not been gritted at all, very bad
Trevmk3 Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 road have not been gritted at all, very bad no point gritting on fresh snow though as it does fook all, only works on ice really
retrorigg Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 we,ve had bout 5 inch in york, woke up to it this morning, had a full afternoon sledgin with the kids, the more snow the merryier,
Mr Sam Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 ive had the truck in 4x4 with the diff locks on, loads of grip or hit boost in 2nd and loose traction at all 4 corners for calculated mayhem
Yeomans22 Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 road have not been gritted at all, very bad no point gritting on fresh snow though as it does fook all, only works on ice really the tyre tracks are near pure ice, i blocked the whole road for nealry 20 mins
Mr Sam Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 and the grit/salt doesnt doo much below -4
mk1super Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 Here in Aberdeen,we have ad almost 30cms in a day and a half, weather forecasters are way off. Transit crew cab is useless,wont even do donuts Mind you it will powerslide even with 6 tree stumps on the back it was going sideways and fish tailing when it did get enough traction to go forward got stuck loads today Esp thingy light flashing like mad lol
Trevmk3 Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 road have not been gritted at all, very bad no point gritting on fresh snow though as it does fook all, only works on ice really the tyre tracks are near pure ice, i blocked the whole road for nealry 20 mins it is a real pain in the arse, ive got really used to not having the roads gritted near me, they even took the grit bins away years ago although there is now one about 3/4 mile away
garyv6100e Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 Still no snow at gatwick i wanted a day off tomorrow
DEP Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 Still no snow at gatwick i wanted a day off tomorrow Dont worry m8, i m sure its on its way
mk2 escy ron Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 snowing in harrow!!! and i have just started learning to drive a double decker first day 2day
mk2 escy ron Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 its coming down now and on the news they just said harrow council only has enuff salt for 3 days
Burns Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 i work for dhl and our truck that went to manchester today jackknifed just before it got to the depot
lotusless Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 its coming down now and on the news they just said harrow council only has enuff salt for 3 days coming down i hope it is! if it was going up i would be worried
moredoorAsh Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 No fresh snow near me yet, off to work in a while in london, no doubt i'll get stck on the way home tomorrow morning
mk2 escy ron Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 its coming down now and on the news they just said harrow council only has enuff salt for 3 days coming down i hope it is! if it was going up i would be worried you know what i mean
cortinasgoneforaburton Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 Had shit loads in manchester took the missus 2 and 1/2 hr to get to work usually takes 25min, sons school closed, no gritters been around at least my disco started this morning, had transit out yesterday so cab was clear of snow this was it at dinner time today. Picy of cortina was yesterday after finding water in rad frozen.
Chris! Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 Ive been down to Bournemouth today to pic a Mk1 GT up and its been lovely and sunny untill I got back to Notts, quite alot of snow here
baz105e Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 Here... do you live in the ghetto ??? loving the trainers on the telegraph wires, havent seen that in years weve had 2 inches in 3 hours in nottingham
Monkfish Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 I know, there were 3 pairs but I think a (really tall) passing hobo had them away...
Posse Posted January 5, 2010 Author Report Posted January 5, 2010 Its just started here and its proper having it
Savvi Posted January 5, 2010 Report Posted January 5, 2010 We've had this in the last 2 hours ................. still coming down
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