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mnhtnbb

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13. It's not the lack of snow tires that is the problem, it's the dummies who don't know how to drive

Mon Sep 1, 2014, 10:20 AM

Sep 2014

in snow...or worse, think because they have 4 wheel drive they can drive on ice.

I lived--and drove--in snow country for 12 years. You can't make me go out
in the little itty bits of snow here in NC--and definitely not on ice--because
so many of the drivers are just crazy here.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Tobin S. Aug 2014 OP

Oh boy, my dear Tobin... CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2014 #1

10-4, Peggy. Tobin S. Aug 2014 #3

I flew huge airplanes for many years. trof Aug 2014 #2

"I've had some close calls." Tobin S. Aug 2014 #4

Most of the time, passengers are not aware. trof Sep 2014 #6

Like aborted landings. mnhtnbb Sep 2014 #10

Thanks for your story, Tobin. I have missed them. madinmaryland Aug 2014 #5

You're welcome. Tobin S. Sep 2014 #8

I hear you, friend... Earth_First Sep 2014 #7

10-4. Tobin S. Sep 2014 #9

People make fun of the South for shutting down roads in snow and ice. bamademo Sep 2014 #11

You don't have salt trucks. Tobin S. Sep 2014 #12

It's not the lack of snow tires that is the problem, it's the dummies who don't know how to drive mnhtnbb Sep 2014 #13

In defense of southern drivers, Tobin S. Sep 2014 #14

I had a 4 wheel drive pick up and drove on snow in Alabama. bamademo Sep 2014 #15

Automatic DU Rec for a Tobin Trucking Story. Tuesday Afternoon Sep 2014 #16

Thank you for the rec and the compliment. Tobin S. Sep 2014 #17

I like my boss and pay, but I am seriously thinking of driving local. denbot Sep 2014 #18

I hear you Tobin S. Sep 2014 #20

Tobin, how well you write wain Sep 2014 #19

Thank you very much. Tobin S. Sep 2014 #21