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A small thing to add, not all road salt is the same. Some contain additional additives that allow them to be effective at lower temperatures. From what I recall, the low temperature salt is more expensive though.


Yup. They've got calcium chloride & magnesium chloride.


De-sugared beet juice is a common additive too


Oh yes, absolutely.




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