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Question regd traffic ticket in NY by mpo
Hi: I was involved in a minor fender bender accident the other day. The guy I rear-ended insisted on calling the police and upon his arrival the cop issued me a ticket for "following too closely." I have two questions about challening this ticket: 1. Since the cop did not witness the accident, I...
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May 2nd 06 09:40 PM
by John David Galt Go to last post
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Expectation of Sloth by John David Galt
Scott en Aztlán wrote: > What sorts of vehicles do you expect to be driven by Sloths? In my experience, any of the following is a sign that a vehicle is being driven by a Sloth and should be passed ASAP. 1. Handicap plates. Lately, DMV seems to be giving these out for mental handicaps - they...
May 2nd 06 09:08 PM
by John David Galt Go to last post
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driver caught with light-changing gizmo by Jim Yanik
http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/04/18/traffic.changer.ap/index.html Odd how the traffic engineers were monitoring "repeated traffic light disruptions" and actually were present AT intersections to notice the white PU-truck;seems like baloney to me. -- Jim Yanik jyanik at
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May 2nd 06 08:36 PM
by John David Galt Go to last post
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Driving concerns by [email protected]
With school, sports, homework, and a social life, many teens get up early and go to bed late. According to federal safety officials, that can be deadly. The experts say legal limit drunk,in terms of blood alcohol level, is equal to 17 hours of continuous wakefulness and while drowsiness is...
May 2nd 06 02:43 PM
by Snow Go to last post
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Following to close ticket by Mark Milke
Hi! I've got a speeding ticket + a follwing to close ticket at the same time. It was issued by a police office driving a masked car alone. I was not following to close, since I was on a lane that was empty, so I'm not sure to close to what I was... I guess he means air in front of the car, right?...
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May 2nd 06 02:05 PM
by gpsman Go to last post
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Really Annoying TV Commercials by necromancer
> Scott en Aztlán: > AAA here in SoCal is running a series of TV spots which are really > starting to annoy me. One shows the president(?) of AAA driving slowly > and being continuously passed by another driver. Of course, they never Those are rather dumb, but I am compelled to comment on this ad...
May 2nd 06 01:02 PM
by necromancer Go to last post
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Jose, can you sing ? by Jim Yanik
(Matthew Russotto) wrote in : > In article >, > curmudgeon > wrote: >>Much has been said and printed in the media about some ESL radio >>stations playing the American...
May 2nd 06 05:12 AM
by Matthew Russotto Go to last post
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Infiniti Intelligent Cruise Control Failure by [email protected]
Just under 3 months ago I purchased a 2006 Infiniti FX35 with all the bells & whistles - it had the three items I required in a luxury class SUV: Nav, Intelligent Cruise Control, Backup Camera. Since then I've had a problem of the Intelligent Cruise Control acting up. Sometimes it "sees" cars...
May 2nd 06 04:51 AM
by Matthew Russotto Go to last post
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Top Story on KTLA: People Abandoning Their Cars for the Train by Daniel W. Rouse Jr.
"Scott en Aztlán" > wrote in message ... > Top of the KTLA News this morning is a live report from the Ontario > (CA) Metrolink station. Now that gas is well over $3/gallon with no > end in sight, as you might expect Metrolink...
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May 2nd 06 02:25 AM
by Matthew Russotto Go to last post
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TV & Movie Viewing Survey - iPod Nano Drawing by gds
We are doing a survey on TV & Movie Viewing. Completed surveys are entered in a drawing for an iPod Nano. Go to: www.digdia.com/survey Thanks.
May 2nd 06 12:19 AM
by gds Go to last post
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If you're a speeder then don't complain about all this illegal immigration by necromancer
</killfile> <irrelevant ng's pruned> >laura bush - VEHICULAR HOMICIDE relaxed its anal sphincter muscle and spewed this past the killfile: <nothing of any relevance or importance snipped> Then why don't you take your own advice, Cupcake??
May 1st 06 09:16 PM
by necromancer Go to last post
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Rotary Engine FAQ 0605 by Felix Miata
Frequently Asked Questions 1. How does a rotary engine work? 2. What's a boinger? 3. Why does a rotary engine make as much power as a boinger twice its size? 4. Why does a Renesis make so much more power than prior rotaries? 5. How reliable is a rotary engine? 6. Is the rotary engine dead? 7. What...
May 1st 06 01:43 PM
by Felix Miata Go to last post
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Caught speeding - make a run for it? by GeekBoy
"spdnomo" > wrote in message ... > Some time ago I was driving cross country from the west coast to the > east coast. While I'm normally a pretty safe driver and observe the > speed limits and the rules of the road, this time I found...
May 1st 06 04:59 AM
by Don Klipstein Go to last post
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I accelerated quickly from the lights and saved time by Old Wolf
Today I was at a traffic light. There were no other lights further on (just a T intersection about 1km away). When it went green, I accelerated briskly up to the speed limit. The other cars slotherated. When I reached the T intersection, I was able to turn ahead of an 18-wheeler coming through...
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May 1st 06 04:08 AM
by Ed Pirrero Go to last post
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This is more like it - Drunk driver kills 3 - Gets 19-30 years by Doug Warner
And now, the taxpayers have to pay to house this guy in jail for this time.. It would be preferrable if the police used breathalyzers that, if the drunk blows twice the limit, that they instantly inject a lethal dose of fast-acting poison into the mouth.. No money wasted on trials, no blaming the...
April 30th 06 06:21 AM
by Doug Warner Go to last post
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Really Annoying TV Commercials by [email protected]
Scott en Aztlán wrote: > I'm going to have to seriously rethink my membership in AAA when it > comes up for renewal. I quit my AAA membership years ago and joined NMA, which exists entirely to promote motorists' rights. http://www.motorists.org/
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April 29th 06 11:02 PM
by The Real Bev Go to last post
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HAHAHA - House GOP leader ditches hydrogen car for SUV after gas price photo-op by laura bush - VEHICULAR HOMICIDE
http://www.rawstory.com/news/2006/Speaker_caught_ditching_hydrogen_for_SUV_0428.html Published: Friday April 28, 2006 The Associated Press has photographed Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert (R-IL) ditching his brightly colored hydrogen automobile in favor of a gas-guzzling black SUV after...
April 29th 06 10:49 PM
by rst Go to last post
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THE HIGHWAY PREDATORS - What can we do? by Stoneman
On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 16:30:15 GMT, laura bush - VEHICULAR HOMICIDE > wrote: >You've seen them. The speeders. The DUIs, The red light runners. >Anyone in an SUV or RV. They're everyone and everywhere daring you to >get in there way so they can kill you. There are many solutions...
April 29th 06 09:27 PM
by Stoneman Go to last post
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Doctor by Stoneman
I need some help here. I cannot stop smiling ever since I test drive the Infinity G35. I mean, wow, holy crap it's good. I drove the 2wd auto with semi-manual shift. Stoneman Auto Review www.StoneManAutoReview.com Independent Canadian Auto Reviews with attitude.
April 29th 06 08:30 PM
by Stoneman Go to last post
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Hyundai Chairman Arrested by WRT
Hyundai Chairman Arrested Amid Scandal By KELLY OLSEN, AP Business Writer Prosecutors on Friday arrested Hyundai Motor Co. Chairman Chung Mong-koo in an embezzlement and slush fund scandal engulfing South Korea's largest automaker, an official said. Chung's arrest, announced by prosecution...
April 29th 06 12:56 PM
by Brian Nystrom Go to last post
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