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Old 02-16-2015, 05:49 PM   #1
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Coldest you've driven your BRZ

-9 degrees Fahrenheit this morning. Shifter was viscous, but the car did well.
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Old 02-16-2015, 05:51 PM   #2
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-17 This morning on the way home from work. Car was a little rough to start, but it did very well. I should have taken a picture.
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Old 02-16-2015, 06:12 PM   #3
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~50 degrees
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Old 02-16-2015, 06:29 PM   #4
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Don't have a photo, but it was around -10 F.
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Old 02-16-2015, 08:02 PM   #5
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Around -8F
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Old 02-16-2015, 08:59 PM   #6
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My record (so far) is +3F (last winter). This morning it hit +5F briefly during the drive to work.
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Old 02-16-2015, 10:10 PM   #7
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-44°c the year I bought it. Hasn't seen one since
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Old 02-16-2015, 10:55 PM   #8
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-27*C
And no, windchill is not a factor when considering temperature people. Windchill doesn't not affect inanimate objects.
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Old 02-16-2015, 11:07 PM   #9
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Old 02-16-2015, 11:33 PM   #10
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I was coming home from work last year around 4am and I think it was around the -35C range.
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Old 02-16-2015, 11:40 PM   #11
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i drove my wrx in -56f degrees in fairbanks alaska, i can feel the power with that cold air.
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I might have driven in the mid 40's once. Even at those high temps I could tell the summer tires weren't as grippy.
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Around -30 Celsius last winter. -19 Celsius with the S/C on it.
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