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Old May 11, 2009 | 8:42 am
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Originally Posted by Gargoyle
True, and they get very few potholes. Still doesn't explain why their patching method is to restore the road surface to like-new, and ours is to toss some loose cold patch in the hole, such that by the next day it's almost as bad as it was prior to patching.
Because hot patch doesn't adhere when the ground is below a certain temperature. That occurs a hell of a lot more often here then in Eugene.
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