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29th October 2008, 20:16
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Frozen doors
Went to get into my car this morning to go to work. Unlocked it, pulled door handle and nothing happened. Both my doors had frozen shut, could not fucking believe it.
Took me 5 minutes of pouring warm water into the door seals to open them.
Fun times!
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29th October 2008, 20:16
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Penn
Went to get into my car this morning to go to work. Unlocked it, pulled door handle and nothing happened. Both my doors had frozen shut, could not fucking believe it.
Took me 5 minutes of pouring warm water into the door seals to open them.
Fun times!
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I guess you know when it's winter 
You got a garage to keep it in or?
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29th October 2008, 20:19
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shoulda taken a slash on em.....
needs must when the devils drives.....
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29th October 2008, 20:31
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Quote:
Originally Posted by alex19
I guess you know when it's winter
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Driveway and yes, i now know it's winter!
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29th October 2008, 20:35
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Wipers wouldnt move this morning...
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29th October 2008, 20:43
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This morning i de-iced the car with some rapist gloves and my gym pass (most action its seen) Also took a picture of the temp but cba to upload it lol
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29th October 2008, 20:44
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It was -2 when I set off this morning.
Deicer FTW.
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29th October 2008, 20:45
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my doors were stuck too ha
just climb through the boot and push it open 
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29th October 2008, 20:47
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Badddd picture. Was -2 all the way to work (16 miles)
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29th October 2008, 20:48
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allways keep a can of deicer in the car during these times
guess it doesnt help when you cant get into your car lol
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some lad pulled up a type R, and had a sticker on the back. If it ain't jap it's crap. I thought what a bender
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29th October 2008, 20:48
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i wacked out the credit card last night when it had frozen and scraped the ice off the windscreen and then used the 'dog towel' to cover the windscreen so this morning it was ice free
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29th October 2008, 20:49
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Hahaha scrapped the ice off with my morrisons miles card this morning. Swear on my life.
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29th October 2008, 20:51
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I attack the ice like Triton the god of water with two kettles of hot water.......
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Ruddy.........
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29th October 2008, 20:55
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Ruddy
I attack the ice like Triton the god of water with two kettles of hot water.......
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cant you crack your screen doing that?
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29th October 2008, 21:00
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No mate, I would probably put the glass through if I did that...... Well ard'
Not if its warm. If its boiling then yeah.
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Ruddy.........
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29th October 2008, 21:07
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i treat my door seals with einzett gummi pfledge stick and it works wonders i never have frozen door seals i treat it everytime i give it a weekly rinse down in the winter
bottom of the page
http://www.einszett.co.uk/products_e...r-exterior.htm
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29th October 2008, 21:11
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i thought of putting news paper on my windscreen was a good idea at the time till i went to take it off this morning and had frozen 2 windscreen  lol
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29th October 2008, 21:12
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What would you reckon would happen if you pasted vaseline all over your windows the night before?
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29th October 2008, 21:27
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Quote:
Originally Posted by alex19
What would you reckon would happen if you pasted vaseline all over your windows the night before?
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There would be a G.A.Y. festival outside your house.
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Ruddy.........
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29th October 2008, 21:29
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Quote:
Originally Posted by alex19
What would you reckon would happen if you pasted vaseline all over your windows the night before?
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now that is random as fu*k hahahahaha
try it and find out lol
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