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    Posted: 25/January/2008 at 1:28am
If there is pressure in the hose, it takes a bit longer to freeze. The quick connects are metal so it usually freezes there firstBig%20smile

Edited by cmaster - 25/January/2008 at 1:29am

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right cmaster but you have to hook up then go to the wand thats when mine froze at the connections.. What the heck happen..?
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A long as the water is flowing, they won't freezeBig%20smile

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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote John L Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 24/January/2008 at 10:16pm
Originally posted by Superglide Ken Superglide Ken wrote:

Put anti-freeze in your lines and warm water in the tank. No problem then. I have cleaned at -39 without freezing up here in Calgary.
 
By time you drain the AF your lines will freeze? Won't they? Or you will if you dont keep moving........Mallet%20Fight
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Taking the day off is easierBouncing%20Smileys

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Put anti-freeze in your lines and warm water in the tank. No problem then. I have cleaned at -39 without freezing up here in Calgary.
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I'm a couple hundred miles more North than you, but our weather is similarBig%20smile

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Originally posted by doug doug wrote:

John i don't know about where you come from but the vans sold here have heaters in them?? Strange thing is when it is cold you just turn them on?
 doug.. Wisconsin.. Where the North begins.. That what the sign reads.. The heater don't warm up the back like the front..Theres a tiny draft leaking thru the side door.. Weather striped it today..
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Vac hose froze again today while doing a flood. Calling for a low of -20F tonightOuch

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John i don't know about where you come from but the vans sold here have heaters in them?? Strange thing is when it is cold you just turn them on?
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Originally posted by cmaster cmaster wrote:

It's -18 F right now. Very little wind tonight. Supposed to warm up on FridayBig%20smile
 
Bring it on cmaster.. Bring it on..Big%20smile
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It's -18 F right now. Very little wind tonight. Supposed to warm up on FridayBig%20smile

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Arizona here i come.. lol.. What is the temp waaaaaaaay up there? It hit around
 -20 below in North Minesota and thats not windchills..Ahhhh!!  Have to keep the body warm >>>>>  Lots%20O%20Coffee
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