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Old 10-20-2008, 11:37 AM   #7
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and prop my windshield wipers up
I did not learn about this trick until I moved to the Reno/Tahoe area but it is wonderful. Along with a combination ice scraper and soft nylon brush thing with a padded rubber grip and a small snow shovel (to dig myself out of the ski area when they have to plow the parking lot after I arrive, or in case I ever get stuck in a snowbank on the drive over the mountain to work) I end up with more snow under the car than on it.

Ever since I added the OEM mud flaps on the amount of snow that accumulates under the car has diminished by a fair amount, though.
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