Some places realise the damage salt does and don't use it.
Colorado didn't used to use it at all, just gravel.
I am unaware if they are now or not. They are using mag-cloride. I
don't know what that will do to cars.
You used to be able to tell the difference when you drove over the
Colorado/Utah border as Utah used a gravel/salt mix. I am not a fan of
salted roads. Once it gets colder it just refreezes anyway and gives
you a nice ice base under the snow.
On Mon, 03 Mar 2003 12:16:07 -0800 (PST), Dan DiBiase wrote:
>And I wonder about the 'never driven in salt' statement, since the car is
>surrounded by snowbanks!!
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