[AT] snow plowing

[Mike Maynard]

Charlie, it still IS a very popular snowmobile area.  I was just up in that
neck of the woods last night (in Gouvenour)


Mike


On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 5:33 PM, Charlie V <1cdevill at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have driven Rt. 177 over the tug hill plateau more than once, Ralph.
>  Passed through Barnes Corners and Lowville, then 812 to Croghan and
> Harrisville.  I never tried it in the winter though.  I worked with a
> man who owned a summer / winter cabin just a stones throw from the
> four corners at Barnes Corners.  That was and maybe still is a very
> popular snowmobile area.  You can see why in the video.  The old Lake
> Ontario snow machine really kicks in there on a good West wind.
>
> The narrator really makes the video interesting.
>
> Charlie V.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 3:25 PM, Ralph Goff <alfg at sasktel.net> wrote:
> > Chuck, I think the guys in this youtube video are well south of me and
> they
> > are pushing some awesome snow drifts with truck mounted plows back in
> 1939.
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZR2WbD3Hz0&list=LLZfh8ayAyV1d-LZm7wpneMA
> >
> > I've used that same method with my 2090 and 8 foot dozer blade when the
> road
> > gets really bad. Thankfully not often. Haven't wrecked anything yet but
> its
> > a wild ride going from 15 mph to zero in a second or so.
> >
> > Ralph in Sask.
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