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Frugal and Energy Efficient Living

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7. PLUS....in my VW Beetle

Thu Feb 13, 2014, 10:30 AM

Feb 2014

I kept 2 of those BIG bags in the trunk, which was in the front of the car, in snow driving.
both for traction if needed, and for ballast!

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We're almost frozen solid here. City water main's frozen in the ground on many streets. [View all] IrishAyes Feb 2014 OP

Where are you, IrishAyes? (nt) enough Feb 2014 #1

Central MidWest where the gardening zone's same as southern Maine. IrishAyes Feb 2014 #2

Smart idea..kitty litter. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2014 #3

How does kitty litter de-ice steps? NEOhiodemocrat Feb 2014 #4

Well, technically, it coats the steps dixiegrrrrl Feb 2014 #5

When a motor lets go at the drag strip, the spilled oil Eleanors38 Feb 2014 #6

PLUS....in my VW Beetle dixiegrrrrl Feb 2014 #7