[AT] And Now For Something Different - A Tractor Problem

[Chuck Saunders]

They may just use liquid salt. Chevron makes a product called ice-b-gon that
is an acetate based compound but it is kind of pricey outside of airport
runway use.
Chuck

On 2/12/07, Larry D Goss <rlgoss at evansville.net> wrote:
>
> OK, Charlie, now that you've mentioned that -- what is the base of that
> solution?  They do it here weeks ahead of time and there seems to still be
> some residual after rain storms.  What is it?
>
> Larry
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "charlie hill" <chill8 at suddenlink.net>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com
> >
> Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 4:15 PM
> Subject: Re: [AT] And Now For Something Different - A Tractor Problem
>
>
> > Chuck,  for as long as I've lived here it's only been in the  last 10
> > years
> > of so that the weathermen even got close to predicting a snow
> storm.  When
> > we get it down here on the coast it is kind of like lake effect snow
> > except
> > off of the ocean.  Cold air from the N/W has to dump in on top of warm
> > moist
> > air coming in from the S/E or S/W.  In the old days they just didn't
> have
> > accurate and timely enough data to see it comming.  It's still hit and
> > miss.
> > As you said, it's just not something that is planned for.   The best
> thing
> > they do around here now (on occasion) is to spray the roads with some
> sort
> > of solution right before the mess starts.  That seems to help a lot.
> >
> > Charlie
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Chuck Saunders" <gooberdog at gmail.com>
> > To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
> > <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 9:12 AM
> > Subject: Re: [AT] And Now For Something Different - A Tractor Problem
> >
> >
> >> We got it good in Winston Salem in 80 when I was there. And snow is
> just
> >> not
> >> something that was planned for.
> >> Chuck Saunders
> >> Kansas City MO
> >>
> >> On 2/11/07, John Hall <jthall at worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Didn't they get a big snow down around Carolina Beach around '80? I
> had
> >>> some
> >>> family that got stranded down there. Obviously the DOT in that area
> >>> wasn't
> >>> equipped. I think I remember them saying there were even motor-graders
> >>> with
> >>> no cabs---that had to be a cold ride!!!
> >>>
> >>> John Hall
> >>>
> >>
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