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Old 01-26-2021, 04:07 PM   #1811
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I've been plugging tires myself for years, ever since shops quit doing so.
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Old 01-26-2021, 04:26 PM   #1812
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You patched it yourself ?
yep, have patched car tires a few times and bike tires a bunch of times
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Old 01-31-2021, 09:56 AM   #1813
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First significant snowfall in Northern Virginia in at least two years and to be honest it’s not that significant.
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Old 01-31-2021, 10:09 AM   #1814
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to be honest it’s not that significant.
He says a few hours into 40-48 hour event.

But let's hope it stays that way.
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Old 01-31-2021, 11:11 AM   #1815
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Chicago area snow. We had about 6" last night. Expecting 3"-4" more today.
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Old 01-31-2021, 11:35 AM   #1816
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Chicago area snow. We had about 6" last night. Expecting 3"-4" more today.
Cool picture, are those new wheels ?
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Old 01-31-2021, 11:53 AM   #1817
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Feeling snow envy! Just chilly and rainy here in the south.
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Old 01-31-2021, 02:01 PM   #1818
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Several hours later and somehow we have less snow? DCA reports all of 1.4”.

https://twitter.com/capitalweather/s...578607616?s=21
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Old 01-31-2021, 03:34 PM   #1819
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Cool picture, are those new wheels ?

Those are my winter wheel/tires.
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Old 02-01-2021, 12:12 PM   #1820
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We are 12" in; expecting 20 to 22" total. Totally buried here in Essex & Hudson Counties of NJ.
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