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Forum: Driving September 11th 07, 09:00 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 9
Views: 617
Another vid by the same kid: harassed by cops at DUI roadblock

Ashton Crusher wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 19:07:27 -0500,
> (Brent P) wrote:
>
>
>>Looks like it made the TV news:...
Forum: Driving September 11th 07, 04:00 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 13
Views: 873
Pay your traffic tickets... or else?

Scott in SoCal wrote:
> (Brent P) said in
> rec.autos.driving:
>
>
>>Soon the men were lingering in front of his neighbor's house in the
>>upscale gated...
Forum: Driving September 11th 07, 03:45 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 13
Views: 873
Pay your traffic tickets... or else?

Scott in SoCal wrote:
> Ashton Crusher > said in rec.autos.driving:
>
>
>>They also buried the story of Arpio losing control of his County Crown
>>Vic and ramming over a metal...
Forum: Driving September 9th 07, 06:13 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 3
Views: 264
convertibles

MLOM wrote:
> On Sep 8, 9:08 am, wrote:
>
>>I was just wondering if convertibles can be kept out in snowy weather
>>without problems.
>
>
> Shouldn't be an issue as long as you...
Forum: Driving September 9th 07, 06:08 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 11
Views: 592
Personal observation about SUVs/pickups

Scott in SoCal wrote:
> "Fred G. Mackey" > said in rec.autos.driving:
>

>
> Who gets to define "oversized?"


Well, I do, of course.
Forum: Driving September 8th 07, 06:29 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 2
Views: 209
CA's a cop says so siezure law is back/

Brent P wrote:
> Better beware of those cops that think you must be doing something wrong
> just because you have a corvette, Scott...
>
> http://www.thenewspaper.com/news/19/1951.asp
>
>...
Forum: Driving September 8th 07, 05:58 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 6
Views: 325
Darwin wins again!

Brent P wrote:
> In article >, Fred G. Mackey wrote:
>
>>Did everyone miss this (or not find it interesting) or am I a little...
Forum: Driving September 8th 07, 05:51 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 11
Views: 592
Personal observation about SUVs/pickups

In the last 2 years (actually a little less), I have nearly been in an
accident 6 times.

On 5 of those cases, it was an SUV or pickup that was changing lanes
without looking. The 6th was an SUV...
Forum: Driving September 7th 07, 06:46 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 6
Views: 325
Darwin wins again!

Did everyone miss this (or not find it interesting) or am I a little late?

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-traindeath_websep07,0,3436903.story?coll=chi-leisuregoodeating-hed


Anyone...
Forum: Driving September 7th 07, 06:42 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving,alt.politics,talk.politics.misc,alt.politics.immigration,misc.immigration.usa
Replies: 61
Views: 1,885
Should the Mexican trucks have some special ID on the truck??

Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MURDERERS wrote:
> Like a big letter "M" 3 feet high sitting on the front of the semi and
> the back of the trailer? Let other drivers know that there is a drunken
>...
Forum: Driving September 6th 07, 05:51 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving,alt.politics,talk.politics.misc,soc.culture.usa,alt.conspiracy
Replies: 20
Views: 767
AUTO SAFETY IS A SCAM

Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MURDERERS wrote:
>

> Then they turn around and force you to buy "safety features" like air
> bags and high-tech bumpers

But of course, they never offer any REAL...
Forum: Driving September 6th 07, 05:48 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 0
Views: 475
Does this mean this guy didn't get his license?

http://news.mywebpal.com/partners/680/public/news835135.html


Man arrested after high-speed chase was late for appointment at Ga.
State Patrol

09/05/07
Email this story to a friend

The driver of...
Forum: Driving September 6th 07, 04:53 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 15
Views: 733
No Charges For Mother Who Roasted Baby to Death in Hot Car

Arif Khokar wrote:
> bob zee wrote:
>
>> On Sep 5, 1:17 pm, Speeders are BETTER DRIVERS >
>> wrote:
>
>
>>> More criminal coddling just like if she had been driving drunk and...
Forum: Driving September 6th 07, 04:42 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 7
Views: 423
What was this cop's intention?

wrote:
> Somebody is on a motorcyle on an interstate. She overtakes some cars
> and
> accelartes to 90 mph. Next thing she sees a copy coming the opposite
> way
> on the...
Forum: Driving August 31st 07, 06:56 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving,alt.law-enforcement.traffic,talk.politics.misc,alt.true-crime,rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 54
Views: 2,413
Do bicyclists ever get arrested for drunk biking??

skipfromla wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Aug 2007 22:52:48 -0600, Speeders & Drunk Drivers are
> MURDERERS > wrote:
>
>
>>I never heard of it, but they ought to be. They're on the road...
Forum: Driving August 31st 07, 06:51 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 5
Views: 216
Interesting way a new traffic light is set up.... -followup

Well, 3 weeks ago, I wrote about a new stop-light.

It was just a couple days ago that they switched it from blinking
yellow/blinking red to a green-yellow-red cycle.

Give people enough time to be...
Forum: Driving August 9th 07, 05:38 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 1
Views: 179
Why I'm glad I'm not stupid enough to pace vehicles in adjacentlanes....

You have the right to remain silent
As well as to yell!
Forum: Driving August 9th 07, 05:36 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 5
Views: 216
Interesting way a new traffic light is set up....

Larry Bud wrote:
>>Well, today, they finally started using them - sort of - the major
>>street merely had a flashing yellow while my side street had a flashing red.
>>
>>No ****, sherlock - you're...
Forum: Driving August 9th 07, 05:32 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 5
Views: 216
Interesting way a new traffic light is set up....

N8N wrote:
> On Aug 8, 2:06 am, "Fred G. Mackey" > wrote:
>
>>So I naively wondered over a month ago WTF they were doing at the
>>intersection of my little side street with all the...
Forum: Driving August 8th 07, 07:06 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 5
Views: 216
Interesting way a new traffic light is set up....

So I naively wondered over a month ago WTF they were doing at the
intersection of my little side street with all the construction vehicles.

Apparently, it takes quite a bit to set up a traffic...
Forum: Driving August 7th 07, 01:19 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 9
Views: 552
People from England are stupid!

Sir Lex wrote:
> Fred G. Mackey wrote:
>
>> http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2007/aug/02/pedestrian_struck_vehicle_east_naples_airlifted_ho/
>>
>>
>> and on another note, have they run out of...
Forum: Driving August 5th 07, 06:35 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 9
Views: 552
People from England are stupid!

http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2007/aug/02/pedestrian_struck_vehicle_east_naples_airlifted_ho/

and on another note, have they run out of mail-order brides in Asia?
Forum: Driving August 5th 07, 05:39 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,misc.transport.road,alt.law-enforcement.traffic,talk.politics.misc,alt.true-crime
Replies: 11
Views: 796
Nissan develops super-sophisticated system to stop drunk drivers

Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MURDERERS wrote:
>
> This is all part of a scam to add a multi-thousand dollar gadget to the
> cost ofall cars. The solution to drunk drivers is to throw them in
>...
Forum: Driving August 5th 07, 05:38 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,alt.law-enforcement.traffic,alt.true-crime,alt.nuke.the.usa,rec.autos.sports.nascar
Replies: 39
Views: 24,074
Europe Considers BAN ON SPORTS CARS to Combat Global Warming

Marc Gerges wrote:
> Fred G. Mackey > wrote:
>
>>>Real world numbers I pushed a car capable of 140mph on german highways
>>>for a trip of about 3 hours and won about 15 minutes. Cost a...
Forum: Driving August 4th 07, 04:29 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,alt.law-enforcement.traffic,alt.true-crime,alt.nuke.the.usa,rec.autos.sports.nascar
Replies: 39
Views: 24,074
Europe Considers BAN ON SPORTS CARS to Combat Global Warming

Marc Gerges wrote:
> Sandy > wrote:
>
>>"Marc Gerges" > wrote in message
...
>>
>>>There's no benefit in driving...
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