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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 01:52 PM
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Whats everyone planing for winterizing? Undercoating and rubbers or should I go farther then that? Just lookin for some help to keep the rust down.
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 02:06 PM
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my winterizing is swapping back to my stock wheels with all weather tires and a wax job (protects paint) and a tune up. make sure your heat works to.
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 02:58 PM
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I'm going to switch to stock rims with winter tires and wax the car as well. Other then that, -40 washer fluid, oil change, um... thats it.
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 04:50 PM
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my tib will be sleeping for the winter.... over here winter is to hard and they use salt for the street so i'm buying a winter beater wink1.gif
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 05:09 PM
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same thing i use in the summer... winters are like summers in some other places.
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 06:17 PM
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^^ it's gotta be good to live in a place like that

i'm buying winter tires for my stock rims
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 06:25 PM
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ya here they use way to much salt so i couldnt drive the tib, especially with all the work i have done to it. right now i drive a 1996 nissan 200sx so thats my winter car
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 09:00 PM
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Ill be storing my beta,

And pushing the alpha. LOL
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 09:50 PM
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mines going to sleep in a few weeks. I'm going to miss the little guy
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 09:59 PM
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I just put in 7.5w25 motor oil in my tiburon. .. gotta get some winter tires. Some winter window washer fluid too.
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