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Your
Driving and
the
Road
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If you have no blankets or extra
clothing, make body insulators from
newspapers, burlap bags, rags, floor
mats
-
anything you can wrap around
yourself or tuck under your clothing to
keep warm.
You can run the engine to keep warm,
but be careful.
A
Snow can trap exhaust gases
under your vehicle. This can
cause deadly
CO
(carbon
monoxide) gas to get inside.
CO
could overcome you and
kill
you.
You can't see it or smell it,
so
you
might not know it was in your
vehicle. Clear away snow from
around the base
of
your vehicle,
especially any that is blocking your
exhaust pipe. And check around
again from time to time to be sure
snow doesn't collect there.
Open a window just a little on
the
side of the vehicle that's away
from the wind. This will help keep
co
out.
Run your engine only as long as you
must. This saves fuel. When
you run
the
engine, make it go a little faster than
just idle. That is, push the accelerator
slightly. This uses less fuel for the heat
that you get and it keeps the battery
charged. You will
need
a well-charged
battery to restart the vehicle, and
possibly for signaling later on with your
headlights.
Let
the heater run for
awhile.
Then, shut the engine off and close the
window almost all the way to preserve
the heat.
Start
the engine again
and
repeat
this
only when you feel really
uncomfortable from the cold. But do it
as little as possible. Preserve the fuel as
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