Re: The Cos on skids, and the Snow Problem problem

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From: Bill Campbell
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 16:46

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In <1992Dec21.200624.921@tessi.com> allen@tessi.com (Allen Warren) writes:

:pyotr@halcyon.com (Peter D. Hampe) writes:

....
:>On the "I can drive in snow" thread - I heard a statement that I
:>agree with.  Most of the people who say "I'm from BigSnowState
:>and I know how to drive in Snow" usually are missing two crucial
.....
:I will definitely agree with you on the above.  I grew up in northern
:Ohio, right on Lake Erie, so I saw quite a bit of snow during the
:winter months.
:.....
:mega amounts of salt on the roads in the Midwest and good, steep hills
:are very rare in most of the Midwest.

The salt saves a few cars from accidents in the snow while
planting time bombs in the rest.  Overall vehicles last a lot
longer where little or no salt is used on the road.

Bill
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From: bill@Celestial.COM (Bill Campbell)
Subject: Re: The Cos on skids, and the Snow Problem problem 
Organization: Celestial Software, Mercer Island, WA
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 16:46:26 GMT
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