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Re: Q for Allan in NE or Hugh McKay
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Posted by Hugh MacKay on February 06, 2005 at 03:21:29 from (216.208.58.114):
In Reply to: Re: Q for Allan in NE or Hugh McKay posted by Allan in NE on February 05, 2005 at 07:12:33:
Allan: At -40 you just hunker down and hope tractor doesn't start. I have a friend in Nova Scotia in the logging business. He claims at anything below -30F, he just phones his crews and tells them to sit by fire side for the day. He claims that after spending 3 hours getting 4 diesels going, then almost a 99% chance of breaking something in extreem cold. Couple that with fact that men using chain saws below -30F can't work hard enough to keep warm, thus the crew usually heads home by noon. When you piece all this together, your mony in to sit by fireside for the day.
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