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Old 12-21-2011, 02:54 PM
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Originally Posted by jimmystartup
I recall from Motorcycle school that the temperature drops about 2.5 degrees for every 10MPH. The relative temp at 90MPH would have been 10 degrees for you. Wear some gear, that could cause frostbite pretty quickly.

Gear works, -20* on a sled at 2am 90-100mph cruise speed on the straights seemed toasty and comfortable.
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Old 12-21-2011, 02:58 PM
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Originally Posted by akaboatman
Beautiful boat. I took mine out today 72 deg. Sunny. You have to love Louisiana.
damn it mine is in my shoop at the house!!!
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Old 12-23-2011, 03:56 PM
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LAriverratt I'm going to make a run 1/1/12 even if its cold. I try to every year. Great way to start a New Year. I'm going to run to fred's for a drink tomorrow an eat at Dutch's. Merry Christmas to All.
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