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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 10:29 am
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Originally Posted by luckychucky
Naive question: are fuel stops only an issue in the winter months?
No.. it depends on headwinds... and headwinds can be particularly strong any time of the year..

But generally headwinds in the winter are strongest...

Note that however the southern hemisphere doesn't seem to have similar problems in their winter months though.
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