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Old 06-26-2007   #9
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Re: Ice Road Truckers

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Originally Posted by tpunx99GSX View Post
What i dont understand is why they dont put solar powered lights in the ice to show the drivers where the road is. Im sure someone could make a killing selling them to the diamond company, Maybe ones that are heated so that the ice doesnt accumulate on them, and also put them on a 8-10 ft pole so that it doesnt get covered by the drifts. It would probebly save a lot of lives and trucks from losing where the roads are.

Cold absolutely KILLS batteries. The kind of temperatures they deal with up there I doubt any solar light would last.
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