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Are speed bumps getting out of hand? by Criminal Drivers Murder 35,000 Americans a Year
Some of them are so high that no matter how slow you go, it's an adventure.
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December 13th 12 06:14 AM
by Tom $herman (-_-) Go to last post
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Dude threatens to call 911 because I "didn't yield" to him! by [email protected]
Situation: Northbound on Merritt Pkwy(rt 15) between Westport & Bridgeport. Weather: partly sunny, dry, warm. I'm in cruise control, 61 in a 55 in the RH lane, and this guy comes up and attaches himself to my rear bumper, plain looking Subaru. He starts high beaming me, waving his hands in the...
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December 13th 12 01:34 AM
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4175 Solution manuals to Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering andAerospace Engineering Books by [email protected]
List of Solutions Manuals and Test Banks ________________________________________ contact to : mattosbw1(at)gmail.com
December 12th 12 07:10 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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OT (or not!): It's alive! by Alan Baker
Today, I got my new toy started. I've been waiting on the availability of my knowledgeable neighbour, Bob Williams, to help me through the process of waking a Formula Ford motor after a long sleep, and we finally arranged a time and place (his heated space next to my currently unheated one),...
December 12th 12 05:13 AM
by Alan Baker Go to last post
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What not to do if you’re driving in Russia by gpsman
Posted by Brad Plumer on December 5, 2012 at 1:52 pm | Washington Post Jason Kottke passes along this strangely riveting 13-minute compilation of road accidents and other bizarre traffic mishaps in Russia. There’s everything from fender-benders to surreal sheep attacks to a car slowly flipped over...
December 12th 12 01:36 AM
by necromancer[_7_] Go to last post
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Texting driver gets prison ( measly 5 years) in fatal crash by Criminal Drivers Murder 35,000 Americans a Year
Why isn't it 50 years.? This monster will be out in 2 years and laughing about what he did. Millions of psychopath americans see nothing at all wrong with texting while driving. http://www.cantonrep.com/newsnow/x970314821/Texting-driver-gets-prison-in-fatal-crash Posted Nov 29, 2012 @ 08:26...
December 11th 12 05:58 PM
by Dave Head Go to last post
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What's old is new again - adaptive headlights by Nate Nagel[_2_]
This is probably old news to some of you, but I have finally found a car with headlights that I not only consider good but truly great right out of the box. As most of you are probably aware, the vast majority of cars on US roads have crap headlights and I and others have been retrofitting...
December 11th 12 05:07 AM
by Tom $herman (-_-) Go to last post
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Michael! by Alan Baker
Michael: From: "FDK" > Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.advocacy Subject: 24 hours... UK iPad Mini FRENZY Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 09:28:10 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 63 Message-ID: > Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org;
December 5th 12 07:34 PM
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If you took the loans out of buying new cars by Paul Hovnanian P.E.
TibetanMonkey, the Beach Cruiser Philosopher wrote: > > If you took the loans out of buying new cars (particularly SUVs), > probably we would have as many cyclists as Holland. And the cars would > shrink to reasonable proportions. Or we'd have more old cars. Oil burning, high emission stink...
December 1st 12 01:25 AM
by Paul Hovnanian P.E. Go to last post
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Lapping Sebring by Alan Baker
For those who are interested, here's me driving the last session of my 2-day advanced formula car school at Skip Barber, Sebring. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCRWoMTRwOc> Very different from driving at Laguna, I really loved the the "rhythm section" of corners immediately before the back...
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November 28th 12 09:37 AM
by Alan Baker Go to last post
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Way To Go, TexasS! by [email protected]
Raise your highway speed limits and suffer the consequences: http://www.thenews.com.pk/article-76672-US:-Two-dead,-120-hurt-in-highway-pileup
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November 27th 12 05:50 PM
by Harry K Go to last post
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If you took the loans out of buying new cars by Tom $herman (-_-)
On 11/9/2012 8:02 PM, Elmo P. Shagnasty wrote: > In article >, > man behind the curtain > wrote: > >> I motorcycle whenever possible > > ...which doesn't save gas compared to a car > Really? I get ~95 mpg on a 108cc scooter (which...
November 26th 12 11:34 AM
by Elmo P. Shagnasty Go to last post
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Don't raise taxes. Instead lets massively raise fines for highway crimes. by Criminal Drivers Murder 35,000 Americans a Year
Suppose the fine for drunk driving was $10,000 and for running a red was $2000 and speeders were fined $300 for each illegal mph. Let's stop coddling these dangerous criminals. Make them pay bigtime. Fines like that would raise tens of billions of dollars a year. You say such huge fines might...
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November 25th 12 06:18 AM
by None Go to last post
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Driving Forum by KBC
There is a new FORUM for discussion regarding Driving Instructors should any one be interested. We are considering a racing and tuning section plus others. Comments welcome.
November 23rd 12 05:49 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Multi-way stops: Are we too simple-minded to handle them legally? by [email protected]
I recently perused the drivers manuals for several states regarding intersections controlled by two or more stopsigns. And except for a few small differences, they all agree on one point: "Yield to the vehicle stopped to your right." So if, say, at a 4-way stop, first come is NOT first go, how...
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November 21st 12 12:16 AM
by None Go to last post
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Another DUI highway killer coddled - Church sentence not prison sentence by Criminal Drivers Murder 35,000 Americans a Year
This is outrageous but unsurprising.. This psychopath deserved 50 years. Are there any honest judges left in...
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Think about it and you'll see splitting the country is the bestsolution by Arif Khokar
<snip> Why don't you post this somewhere where this is on topic. This newsgroup pertains to driving related posts.
November 13th 12 01:27 AM
by None Go to last post
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Think about it and you'll see splitting the country is the best solution by Ashton Crusher[_2_]
On Mon, 12 Nov 2012 04:19:49 -0800 (PST), wrote: >TMonkey: > >The United States has grown too large and too diverse - ideology-wise - that is. > >I've been drumming this beat for over two years now, and most people think either I'm a traitor or that I don't get the reason...
November 12th 12 07:33 PM
by Ashton Crusher[_2_] Go to last post
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For those who are interested... by AC[_3_]
Alan Baker wrote: > <http://youtu.be/uYT4NWB7Egc> > > A little more from Laguna Seca. > > What do you think? > I think it looks like bloody good fun.
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November 7th 12 07:33 PM
by down_hill Go to last post
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For those who are interested... by down_hill
Alan Baker wrote: > <http://youtu.be/uYT4NWB7Egc> > > A little more from Laguna Seca. > > What do you think? > you turned in early on a few
November 6th 12 09:25 PM
by Alan Baker Go to last post
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