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[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 days ago

4 inches of ice is enough to drive on. but ice is never uniform and so where there is 4 inches not far away there is 2 and that won't support a car. I always insisted on 12 inches before I would drive but some people I know kept a small two wheel drive so they could risk 3 inches.