134 2 AM here in Texas. Power is out due to global warming. Internet still up tho posted 60 days ago by dukeofdoorcounty 60 days ago by dukeofdoorcounty +134 / -0 Toilet supply line frozen. Going to be a long day 24 comments share 24 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (24) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 1 ▼ – Marshall2 1 point 60 days ago +1 / -0 Sand only works if it created enough friction from heavy travel. I wouldn't trust sand with my car for a New York second. It might have a little positive effect AFTER the precipitation stops and temperatures have risen past freezing. permalink save report block reply ▲ 1 ▼ – DeplorableDC 1 point 60 days ago +1 / -0 A sand-salt mix is probably best but sand is used all the time around here in rural Illinois over icy roads to help create traction. We usually put kitty litter down on walkways to help keep people from slipping. Both were suggested due to lack of proper ice melt. permalink parent save report block reply
Sand only works if it created enough friction from heavy travel. I wouldn't trust sand with my car for a New York second.
It might have a little positive effect AFTER the precipitation stops and temperatures have risen past freezing.
A sand-salt mix is probably best but sand is used all the time around here in rural Illinois over icy roads to help create traction.
We usually put kitty litter down on walkways to help keep people from slipping.
Both were suggested due to lack of proper ice melt.