I think December '83 in River Falls, WI. Worked at a radio station doing the morning show. Got in the 77 Buick Century with v6 and it started... cranked mighty slow. When I got in the seat didn't give at all. Took off for the station and it took 4-5 blocks before the tires stopped going thump, thump, thump. Never had heat getting to the station which was 3-4 miles out of town. Got there and the owner was already up (lived in part of the building). Had to fire up the transmitters and let them warm before we went on air. She wanted to make sure they were warmed. In the studio we had a thermometer that registered the overnight low. I looked at it and it said -40. That week we had -34 to -40 for overnight lows and didn't get above zero for highs. When that broke, it got into the teens above zero and you really wanted to only wear a light jacket! Oh and that Buick was not plugged in!
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