On Fri, 16 Apr 2004 16:33:40 GMT, "Mike Rapoport"
wrote: (about sliding doors with track
below):

Why couldn't they use salt to melt the ice?

That ought to work, if done regularly and in advance of snowstorms.

I suspect what happened in the case mentioned was that the hangar was
left alone for a week or two. Pretty hard to melt ice from on top when
it has accumulated and there's an iron frost in the ground. (I assume
that New Jersey deep-freezes in winter. New Hampshire certain does


all the best -- Dan Ford
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