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TIRED OF SEEING ALL THE
SNOW AND ICE WE'VE HAD
THIS WINTER...TODAY'S
WEATHER WAS PROBABLY A
PRETTY NICE BREAK.
BUT WHAT DOES THE
áSALTá USED TO TREAT THE
ROADS DO TO YOUR CAR?
TAKE A LOOK AT NEARLY
EVERY CAR AND ROAD
ACROSS DELMARVA AND ITS
COVERED IN THAT WHITE
STUFF.
NO, NOT SNOW...ROAD
SALT!
49:15 IF YOU COULD DESCRIBE
IN ONE WORD HOW THE SALT
MAKES YOUR CAR LOOK...
49:18 I MEAN OBVIOUSLY
DIRTY 49:20
57:49 IT MAKES IT LOOK
HORRIBLE 57:50
57:30 WELL, YOU MIGHT BE
THINKING...IT'S THE MIDDLE
OF THE WINTER. WHAT IF WE
GET MORE SNOW, AND THEN
SALT LATER. WELL, OUR
EXPERT SAYS TAKING THE
TIME TO CLEAN YOUR CAR
NOW, MIGHT BE HELP YOU
SAVE HUNDREDS IF NOT
áTHOUSANDSá OF DOLLARS IN
THE LONG RUN 57:42
WELDING NAT
MECHANICS AT LUCKY'S
GARAGE IN DELMAR HAVE
HAD THEIR HANDS FULL THIS
WINTER -- REPLACING
EXHAUST PIPES EATEN
THROUGH WITH THE
HELP...OF THE SAME STUFF
KEEPING THE STREETS FROM
GETTING SLICK.
36:21 THE ROAD SALT THEIR
APPLYING AND THEN THE
LIQUID SOLUTION THEY'RE
APPLYING IS MORE
CORROSIVE THAN THEY
ANTICIPATE 36:28
THAT'S WHAT BROUGHT
CHERYL WEST TO THIS CAR
WASH IN MILLSBORO.
54:21 YOU LEAVE IT ON EM
AND IT, FOR OVER A PERIOD
OF TIME 54:25
BUTT
54:27 AND THE SALT STAYS ON
EM, IT WILL EVENTUALLY EAT,
CAUSE RUST AND STUFF 54:31
THE CARWASH WAS
PACKED SATURDAY
AFTERNOON,
WASHING SOUND
WITH PEOPLE LINED UP
SINCE EARLY IN THE
MORNING.
BUT THE FOLKS BACK AT
LUCKY'S SAY A QUICK WASH
AND WAX WON'T SAVE THE
MOST VULNERABLE PART OF
YOUR CAR FROM THE
CORROSIVE EFFECTS OF THE
SALT.
THE UNDERCARRIAGE.
36:54 IF THEY DON'T TREAT IT
WITH A ROAD SALT
NUETRALIZER...INSTEAD OF IT
LASTING 7 YEARS, WE'RE
LOOKING, YOU'RE NOT GOING
TO SEE IT NEXT YEAR, BUT
POSSIBLY ONE AND A HALF TO
TWO YEARS 37:04
JARRED HILL, WMDT 47
NEWS
SO, HOW MUCH CAN SOME
OF THAT DAMAGE COST?
MECHANICS AT LUCKY'S
SAY REPLACING AN EXHAUST
SYSTEM AT THE áLOW ENDá
COULD COST ABOUT á300
DOLLARSá...