It's no wonder all the Roadsters are rusted. FWIW, I drove mine in the snow
also but it was totaled before it rusted. Sorry to say my first 240 rusted
after only 2 years.
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Stoll" <dgstoll@mint.net>
To: <datsunroadsters@yahoogroups.com>; " roadster List"
<datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>; "Liesha Hurwitz/Mike Rosenfeld"
<mlr@cgate.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 9:34 AM
Subject: Re: [datsunroadsters] Re: Season's greetings
> Actually roadsters do very well in the snow. Back in the early '70's I
> owned my first roadster and drove it all year round, living in southeast
> Penna. at the time. I had radial snow tires by Semperit which were very
> knobby and could drive it thru snow which was up to the rocker panels. I
> was going to community college and one day school was canceled while I was
> driving to school. When I got there no one was or had been in the parking
> lot. So it was donut time for quite a while. Spins and slides until I
> figured my fun had gone on long enough without police interference.
> Even Christmas day when I moved the roadster into winter position, I
> drove the roadster out to the paved road and back on my 800ft driveway
which
> is a continuous sheet of glare ice with a slight incline all the way to
the
> road. My son didn't think his ford ranger with a bed full of firewood
would
> get out but I challenged him- "Roadster did it!"
> daveS
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Liesha Hurwitz/Mike Rosenfeld <mlr@cgate.net>
> To: Dave Stoll <dgstoll@mint.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2001 7:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [datsunroadsters] Re: Season's greetings
>
>
> > When you talked about shovelling a foot of snow off the roadster I was
> > afraid maybe you drive the thing through the winter! Glad to hear that's
> not
> > the case.
> > Mike R.
> >
> > ----------
> > >From: "Dave Stoll" <dgstoll@mint.net>
> > >To: <mlr@cgate.net>
> > >Subject: Re: [datsunroadsters] Re: Season's greetings
> > >Date: Tue, Dec 25, 2001, 7:56 PM
> > >
> >
> > >I guess I know what is coming my way tomorrow from your weather....
> > >Moved the roadster to the winter position today, out of the plowing
zone
> and
> > >up on blocks the next time I feel like working outside..
> > >daveS
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: mj_rosenfeld <mlr@cgate.net>
> > >To: <datsunroadsters@yahoogroups.com>
> > >Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2001 4:34 PM
> > >Subject: [datsunroadsters] Re: Season's greetings
> > >
> > >
> > >> Well Maine qualifies as pretty much as much "North" as you
> > >> could ask for. Definitely more North than here in Ahia. We have
> > >> just a light dusting of snow (prolly more up on the north coast)
> > >> but plenty cold (17 F this morning).
> > >> Mike R.
> > >>
> > >> --- In datsunroadsters@y..., "Dave Stoll" <dgstoll@m...> wrote:
> > >> > Where are you calling 'north'...having cleaned about 12" of
> > >> snow off my
> > >> > roadster...
> > >> > Until the rain tonight, we have had a week of classic
> > >> NewEngland winter,
> > >> > snow hanging on the trees, kids sledding...Dad plowing snow,
> > >> Mom yelling
> > >> > about ice on the steps
> > >> > Merry Christmas to all from Carmel, Maine
> > >> > daveS
> > >> > ----- Original Message -----
> > >> > From: mj_rosenfeld <mlr@c...>
> > >> > To: <datsunroadsters@y...>
> > >> > Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2001 10:04 AM
> > >> > Subject: [datsunroadsters] Season's greetings
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > > Fellow roadster-heads:
> > >> > > With winter upon us (at least here up north), things are quiet
> > >> on
> > >> > > the roadster front. Just want to express my wishes for a
> > >> happy
> > >> > > holiday season and prosperous new year for all the roadster
> > >> list
> > >> > > members and their families.
> > >> > > Mike R.
> > >> > > '68 SRL311
> > >> > > '92 GVR-4
> > >> > >
> > >> > >
> > >> > >
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