{"id":259,"date":"2011-12-01T21:59:20","date_gmt":"2011-12-02T05:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitalcardboard.com\/blog\/?p=259"},"modified":"2011-12-01T21:59:28","modified_gmt":"2011-12-02T05:59:28","slug":"rain-x-makes-ice-and-snow-scraping-easier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitalcardboard.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/01\/rain-x-makes-ice-and-snow-scraping-easier\/","title":{"rendered":"Rain-X Makes Ice and Snow Scraping Easier!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So this was a pleasantly random but surprising find:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Applying Rain-X to your windshield during the fall and winter months will make scraping snow and ice much easier!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rain-X, for the uninformed, is the mystery window treatment that makes water bead up on the windshield, and will virtually slide up and off the windshield when driving 35+ mph. Apply it during the afternoon during a dry fall or winter day,\u00a0preferably\u00a0after cleaning the\u00a0windshield. Be sure to treat the rear window, your side windows (at least the front ones) and don&#8217;t forget the side mirrors.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to really see what a difference it makes, don&#8217;t treat the back side windows. Then just wait for a frosty morning.<\/p>\n<p>On a related note, buy yourself a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/CJ-Industries-F101-Fantastic-Scraper\/dp\/B000FW4LT4\" target=\"_blank\">Fantastic Ice Scraper<\/a>. $2 for a great scraper with a brass blade. If you want more info, see the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kk.org\/cooltools\/archives\/004830.php\" target=\"_blank\">Cool Tools review<\/a>. Buy them as stocking stuffers for your family!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So this was a pleasantly random but surprising find: Applying Rain-X to your windshield during the fall and winter months will make scraping snow and ice much easier! Rain-X, for the uninformed, is the mystery window treatment that makes water bead up on the windshield, and will virtually slide up and off the windshield when [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[77,76,78,73,75,74],"class_list":["post-259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifehacks","tag-automobile","tag-car","tag-frost","tag-lifehacks-2","tag-rain-x","tag-winter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalcardboard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalcardboard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalcardboard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalcardboard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalcardboard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/digitalcardboard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":263,"href":"https:\/\/digitalcardboard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions\/263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalcardboard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalcardboard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalcardboard.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}