[Shotimes] COLD !!!!

Carl Prochilo gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org
Wed, 7 Jan 2004 09:04:13 -0500 (Eastern Standard Time)


I guess it must be so cold that it broke the listserv again...
-- 
Cheers,
Carl Prochilo
1992 Ultra Red Crimson

shewitt@hypercon.net said:
> I've noticed this behavior on cold days in my old ranger.
>  Over the course of 2 minutes the temp gauge would go from
> 80% to 20%.  I'm guessing the cooling system was very
> efficient on cold days and the thermostat was trying to
> maintain the temps but it would have to bounce the spring
> open and closed to do that.
>
> I think the fix is to put some cardboard over a portion of
> the rad... I see big delivery trucks running around here
> like that during the winter...
>
> Scot H
> 95 Red MTX - 67k
>
> On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 12:29:18 -0800 (PST)
>   Shylo McKinsey <mrfluffy02@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>-38 was the low last night...no wind...so I don't know
>>if it got any colder or not. The SHO almost didn't
>>start this morning...anout 15 seconds of turning over
>>and it sputtered to life...one question though... Can
>>your thermostat freeze? Seemed like mine was this
>>morning...didn't open up untill it hit "O"...then
>>dropped back down...hasen't done this since the first
>>start...Can't wait till school starts again...leaving
>>MT thursday...NC...here I come...
>>
>>Shylo McKinsey
>>
>>'91 White (and cussing at its owner) MTX
>>
>>--- Donald Mallinson <dmall@mwonline.net> wrote:
>>> Peoria, IL this morning -3 with chill factor of -20
>>>
>>> Also forgot to reset the humidifier for the colder
>>> weather
>>> and woke up this morning to dew on all the
>>> windows...DOH!
>>>
>>> Still won't compare to the halftime show I marched
>>> as a
>>> Marching Saluki (Southern IL university) one January
>>> in
>>> Green Bay WI for the packers.  Actual temp about 15
>>> below,
>>> wind chill -40 or worse.
>>>
>>> SIU Chem dept worked up some super lube that wasn't
>>> supposed
>>> to ever freeze for the valves on trumpets, horns
>>> etc, and
>>> slides on trombones.  EVERY horn froze solid when we
>>> emerged
>>> from the hockey rink where we "warmed up" before
>>> pre-game.
>>>
>>> Everyone spent the first half huddled around cig.
>>> lighters
>>> in the bathrooms (smelled horrible, and not because
>>> of us!)
>>> Did the halftime, still have it on audio tape, back
>>> then
>>> (1969) they broadcast most of the halftime instead
>>> of making
>>> us listen to overpaid jocks and talking heads go
>>> over every
>>> detail of what we had just watched!  It is a shame
>>> that
>>> college games broadcast never show the band (or for
>>> 10
>>> seconds if at all) anymore.  Those kids deserve a
>>> little air
>>> time as much as the jocks.  At least we still get
>>> the
>>> obligatory crotch shot of the cheerleaders about
>>> every 5
>>> minutes!  :)
>>>
>>> Don Mallinson
>>> May move to San Francisco sooner than July if this
>>> continues!
>>>
>>> Modemagic@aol.com wrote:
>>>
>>> > Temp in Davenport, IA @ 9:30AM Central Time -5
>>> Degrees  Windchill...
>>> > seriously who cares.. its cold out... thats all
>>> that matters! :)
>>> >
>>> > C'mon June!
>>> > Dave
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