tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2641782576345001887.post9127688903638954248..comments2024-01-04T19:47:34.675-06:00Comments on Traveling Dorothy: NevadaTraveling Dorothyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01625225851073844122noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2641782576345001887.post-34252775268771784322012-07-11T08:38:43.813-06:002012-07-11T08:38:43.813-06:00Hot enough in NV? Just read on CNN that it was 114...Hot enough in NV? Just read on CNN that it was 114* in Las Vegas yesterday. <br /><br />Might even be related to the engine problems you were experiencing.<br /><br />The brutally hot weather is hard on cars, but great for business at auto repair shops -- radiators burst, tires go bad.<br /><br />"(B)atteries go bad in the heat a lot too," Dave Ford at a car shop in Henderson, Nevada told affiliate KTNV. "Especially when it spikes."<br /><br />And spike it did, especially along the famous Las Vegas strip, where affiliate KVVU measured the sidewalk temperature at nearly 150 degrees.<br /><br /><br />Stay cool and enjoy your travels.<br /><br />EdEd, Carol and Gopher the doghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02797740432825708165noreply@blogger.com