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road courtesy - a question for the masses of rad by barking pumpkin
I've seen people here say they would never flinch from their lane to oncoming traffic when on a freeway - I understand that logic as I've lived most of my life in large cities with entrance ramps ranging from a mere few feet where bad drivers come to a dead stop when confronted with traffic...
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August 21st 06 05:03 PM
by Floyd Rogers[_1_] Go to last post
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As If Moving Weren't Stressful Enough by Brent P[_1_]
In article >, Scott en Aztlán wrote: > you hit the on-ramp, however, disaster strikes. Maybe someone "rude > jerk" didn't let you in, or maybe you just didn't have enough coffee > this morning; but whatever the cause, you ended up flipping your > U-Haul...
August 21st 06 04:59 PM
by Brent P[_1_] Go to last post
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Possible to have 15" tires on Camry 2007? by cimetiere
Hi! I own a Camry 2007 which has a 16" michelin tires on it. Since I had previously a Camry 2002 with brand new winter tires on it, however, 15" only, I was told that it is possible to buy 15" rims and put my 15" tires on it. Would this fit my 2007 Camry? Is it something you would not...
August 21st 06 04:46 PM
by C. E. White[_1_] Go to last post
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Traffic cameras face blurry future in Ohio by gpsman
Sat, Aug. 19, 2006, MATT LEINGANG, Associated Press via Akron Beacon Journal COLUMBUS, Ohio - Judges, angry motorists and some sympathetic state lawmakers are coming down on Ohio cities that use high-tech cameras to catch drivers who speed and run red lights. A judge in northeast Ohio ruled this...
August 21st 06 04:15 PM
by gpsman Go to last post
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Finally, one SUV worth having by 223rem[_2_]
http://www.edmunds.com/new/2007/toyota/fjcruiser/100688147/standard.html and inexpensive, too. Would be great for remote areas of northern Canada.
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August 21st 06 03:01 AM
by Sir Lex Go to last post
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UK study - Food-drivers as deadly as phone-drivers by laura bush - VEHICULAR HOMICIDE
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-2318415,00.html Eating and driving is as risky as using a phone at the wheel By Ben Webster, Transport Correspondent DRIVERS who eat and drink at the wheel are twice as likely to have a crash, a study has indicated. They try to compensate for...
August 20th 06 10:32 PM
by dackwarbs Go to last post
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Drunk Woman Kills Her 6-Year-Old Son by laura bush - VEHICULAR HOMICIDE
On Wed, 09 Aug 2006 19:34:59 -0700, Scott en Aztlán > wrote: > >Based on witness accounts, Smith was driving at about 90 mph and >attempted to pass a slower driver by using the right shoulder. Smith >lost control of the Lexus and struck a metal guardrail. The force of >the...
August 20th 06 09:33 PM
by B1ackWater Go to last post
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Another Day, Another Rollover Death on I-10 by laura bush - VEHICULAR HOMICIDE
On Fri, 18 Aug 2006 06:59:36 -0700, Scott en Aztlán > wrote: >Once again the reporters got their facts wrong: there is no such thing >as a "high-speed lane" on I-10 in that area - every lane is a >low-speed lane. There are no low-speed lanes in america. Every road is a...
August 20th 06 06:04 PM
by Jim Yanik Go to last post
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Black car vs White car in summer heat by [email protected][_1_]
Is there a big difference in how hot the interior of a car gets depending if the exterior is black or white? For instance a 2006 Black Toyota Camry with Black leather interior vs a 2006 White Toyota Camry with a light Beige cloth interior. Will the Black car fill up with heat and get hotter...
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August 20th 06 05:25 PM
by DYM[_1_] Go to last post
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Suzuki Forenza by [email protected][_1_]
What is up with Consumer Reports Slamming this car? In many words of their reports & opinions they basically in a fancy manner said that the car was a piece of ****. As a Rebuttal. What else do they expect? You pay $14,000 USD for a car with all the bells and whistles. Don't expect it to be in...
August 20th 06 02:06 PM
by Dave[_4_] Go to last post
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Worst bumper sticker I've ever seen by Old Wolf
"Keep your EYES on the ROAD and your MIND on GOD"
August 20th 06 07:25 AM
by Brent P[_1_] Go to last post
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Let All the Traitors be Hunted Down and Slaughtered!! by arminius
"Fifth of November" > wrote in message ... > > August 19, 2006 > > HIGHER SUICIDE RATE FOR OLDER WHITE MALES! > > EXPERTS SAY THEY DON'T KNOW WHY > > http://upi.com/NewsTrack/view.php?StoryID=20060818-103408-4805r
August 20th 06 06:39 AM
by [email protected][_1_] Go to last post
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97 honda accord ex v6 shakes when braking over 60 mph by [email protected]
Hi, I'm thinking of buying a 97 honda accord ex v6 with 100k miles on it. I like it just fine, the only problem is is that it shakes quite noticeably when i brake on the highway over 60. Is this something that must be fixed or is it likely that the car is safe with this problem (brakes won't...
August 20th 06 05:47 AM
by DTJ Go to last post
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Ultimate anti-tailgater weapon by Old Wolf
http://www.techeblog.com/index.php/tech-gadget/street-legal-jet-powered-vw-beetle
August 20th 06 05:17 AM
by Old Wolf Go to last post
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Dang Those Uncontrollable Cars!! by Laura Bush murdered her boy friend
Scott en Aztlán wrote: > Here we have another car that lost control of itself and killed an > occupant. I say we all contact our representatives and ask them to > force whoever manufactured this uncontrollable car to recall them from > the roads so that the flaw can be corrected. > >...
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August 20th 06 05:02 AM
by Eeyore[_1_] Go to last post
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Slammed, Part II by Tom D
"Scott en Aztlán" > wrote in message ... > Here's why inept riceboy punks should never try to lower the > suspension on their cars themselves: > > http://i7.tinypic.com/24ymwjm.jpg My bet would be that he has a hydraulic...
August 20th 06 03:41 AM
by The Real Bev[_1_] Go to last post
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How far have you gotten? by [email protected]
Godzilla Pimp wrote: > You can gage the intelligence of a person by how quickly he detects the lies > and fables he was raised with. The progression usually goes something like > this (few people ever get to the end). > > Tooth Fairy > Easter Bunny > Santa Claus > Jesus > God
August 19th 06 10:06 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Slammed, Part II by necromancer[_1_]
Ladies and Gentlemen (and I use those words loosely), Scott en Aztlán said in rec.autos.driving: > I expect there'll be a bright orange "Abandoned Auto" sticker on that > puppy by next week. :) Wells Fargo. That's a bank, right? Care to take odds that the owner of that is in there making his car...
August 19th 06 09:48 PM
by barking pumpkin Go to last post
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Hybrids and accidents by necromancer[_1_]
http://tinyurl.com/f4vwy The above article got me to wanting to know, has anyone given any thought into what happens when a hybrid (which I am assuming have rather large batteries) gets crunched in an accident? Admitted, I don't know a hell of alot about hybrids, but are the...
August 19th 06 06:34 PM
by Bill Funk Go to last post
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Poetic Justice by gpsman
Scott en Aztlán wrote: <brevity snip> > > http://www.chicagosuntimes.com/output/news/cst-nws-bus14.html > > Punishment for teen drivers: riding the bus > > August 14, 2006 > > PORTAGE, Ind. -- A judge fed up with teen traffic violators is hitting > them where it hurts -- in the driver's seat -- by...
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August 19th 06 04:26 PM
by Bill Funk Go to last post
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