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ADI Part two on Tuesday I take the part two test on Tuesday - hope to pbutt first time as I have been redundent since 7 May. Had an interesting practice drive in Luton today. I was... Redlight camera trouble a new day and another bit of trouble I've got myself into. Apologies beforehand for my bad directions here but bear with me. This is in Dorset. Ok approaching the cooper dean roundabout... Speeding Tickets I drive a van for a major courier company, often a different van every day. I got an NIP, stating that... ah well, at least the flags will come down tomorrow. 310 Yep. Don't read the national papers (on the whole) because I get condensed news off the net. I do read the local papers, only... ah well, at least the flags will come down tomorrow. 311 On Sat, 1 Jul 2006, Dr Zoidberg Why do you believe that they are going to any lengths to be ignorant of the world cup? I know very little... 83 in a 70 no NIP On Thu, 06 Jul 2006 14:32:19 +0100, The Reid keyboard with one finger in order to give us the... privateseads People just don't learn do they? Hundreds speed through roadworks More than 1,000 motorists have been... privateseads Not just for speeding. 500 mile round trip last weekend (mostly motorway), and not a single traffic car... That'll teach him 315 Funny, I've lit it with a match. -- A girls first time. It's your first time... That'll teach him 316 In a petrol engine we want the petrol ignited immediately, and every time. -- A grade one teacher collected well known proverbs. She gave each child in her clbutt the first half of a proverb and... So its true about BMW drivers I know theres the myth abouot BMW drivers being wankers and while I try to look at everyone and everything... So its true about BMW drivers TBH I think all this talk about BMW drivers being in a clbutt of their own as far... So its true about BMW drivers! 319 scowled whilst frantically jabbing the keyboard with one finger in order to give us the following: Let's look at the two similar spec cars (see below). One is an A4, the other... So its true about BMW drivers! 320 much like they were saying : No, you've given two price guide examples. Lovely, an' everything. Now - about the options. Let's look at Parkers for the options and spec... So its true about BMW drivers! 321 You can quote Parkers all day long if you like, to demonstrate that you can pay 17.4% more for what is basically the identical car, for the benefit it... So its true about BMW drivers! 322 three People buy cars in all manner of different ways. Some get them on HP (mad if you... So its true about BMW drivers! 323 whilst frantically jabbing the keyboard with one finger in order to give us the following: Yes - that's when we moved on to... So its true about BMW drivers! 324 what new some You really don't seem to be getting this, so I'll explain some simple facts for you in plain and simple English. 1. A sig "file" is... So its true about BMW drivers! 325 Many more than 5% in my experience. As I said, it depends where you live... Cue the Jokes... 326 Silk Well I do do it, and it's still no problem. There is probably some truth in that although the risk is... Cue the Jokes... 327 MrBitsy Don't drag Harry into this - he makes some perfectly sensible contributions here, as do most people, thankfully. If... Cue the Jokes... 328 Silk Maybe so, if you see it only in black and white, but it might not always be quite so clear cut. Agreed. I feel sure it would be... Cue the Jokes... 329 TripleS Of course it's relevant. People who see a car as an appliance just get the... Cue the Jokes... 330 It's also the exact opposite of sense. -- Billy Connolly's 14 things I hate about everybody: 1. People who point at their wrist while asking for the time.... I know where... Cue the Jokes... 331 What is it about my driving that you think is no good? If you're wondering, I don't roll backwards at all. -- Way down in Louisiana, Boudreaux's old lady had been pregnant for some... Cue the Jokes... 332 Your ego is far too big. -- Today we mourn the pbutting of a beloved old friend, Mr. Common Sense. Mr. Sense had been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old... Cue the Jokes... 333 It's all "horses for courses" really... Some cars will cope with being braked up the apex of a corner, some won't. Ditto applying power through part or all of... Cue the Jokes... 334 space more Its easier to drive forwards. It's easier to drive out of a space than into it. I'd say that's a rather warped theory, myself. Why? Well, are... Cue the Jokes... 335 out might I simply look straight backwards over my shoulder, and if any cars were to approach from either... Mini roundabouts 336 Chris Hills" wrote in message I have just checked the wording in the 1993 version of the Highway Code (paragraph 124), it says about roundabouts, 'when going straight ahead approach in the... Mini roundabouts 337 Christian McArdle" wrote in message It depends on what the law says rather than the simplified version in the Highway Code. TSRGD2002 section... Toerags Toerags. Last night, some person or persons decided to have a go at my Mazda. Bent the rear door frame out enough to smash... I SAW A TRAFFIC COPPER says... It's the foreigners and the locations you mention simply confirm this. Keep well clear of Romanian and Turkish rigs. THere's pooloads of them coming into Dover running over hours, with dangerous vehicles... M42 Variable speed limits WTF On Fri, 14 Jul 2006 11:49:47 +0100, Dr Zoidberg Because, as you should know, signalling 40 as an upper limit does not mean that... cyclist nicked All right thinking people will applaud this action whilst it will also dispel at least one myth. Cyclist condemns red light fine A Bristol... cyclist nicked 343 Adrian wrote in replying to " I have driven..." Why? Do you think that traffic lights only apply to motorised vehicles? If you can do it on... cyclist nicked 344 There is no stupidity in going through a deserted junction without stopping, if you can be 100% certain that there is nothing coming in all other directions, on a... cyclist nicked 345 DavidR" wrote in message I live in the UK so French stats are irrelevant. The worst roads for... cyclist nicked 346 were saying : I'm a cyclist, sometimes. I'm also a driver. A driver who - a few years ago - was following a car that was... cyclist nicked 347 On 14 Jul 2006 13:36:09 GMT, Adrian As a driver I have had my car damaged by a cyclist who refused to... Wigan to Tenby Actually, for what it specialises in, the hospital is poo hot. Second best in the country, and the best is the Bupa private hospital at Droitwich... dear oh dear Have a look at this close-up map. Its a section of the A1. I drive to Sunderland and back Fairly regularly - at least once a week. Due to... Police number plate cameras may breach RIPA Commissioner Police number plate cameras may breach RIPA - Commissioner Unauthorised surveillance. Of most of the population... By John Lettice... Police number plate cameras may breach RIPA Commissioner 351 On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 20:49:41 +0100, Silk wrote Then you are part of the problem. It's only because so many people don't give a damn that the govenment feel they can press ahead... Police number plate cameras may breach RIPA Commissioner 352 And I'm intending to say that its a tiny minority of kms on German autobahnen are... Police number plate cameras may breach RIPA Commissioner 353 I recall a time when the police in Rhodesia had a plan to stop speeding. They chose a road that many people travelled on for a long distance. (Bulawayo to... Police number plate cameras may breach RIPA Commissioner 354 On Sat, 29 Jul 2006 22:42:49 +0100, Tommy wrote Do you claim therefore that loads of villages... Police number plate cameras may breach RIPA Commissioner 355 On Sat, 5 Aug 2006 11:04:23 +0100, James Grabowski wrote National speed limit yes, LOCAL speed limit, no What I suggest is that given the option of having a 30mph limit (as would normally be... Police number plate cameras may breach RIPA Commissioner 356 On Sat, 5 Aug 2006 19:36:32 +0000 (UTC), Tim Woodall We really need that citation. In the 2 instances where I've come close to running down a child in the street : In the first... Police number plate cameras may breach RIPA Commissioner 357 On Sat, 05 Aug 2006 21:07:54 +0100, Yes, I know. But I read it years ago and I've never been able to find it again; no idea... Police number plate cameras may breach RIPA Commissioner 358 On Tue, 25 Jul 2006 22:24:18 +0100, PC Paul wrote Hmm, now let me see, should I spend that £300 on tyres, brakes, the steering joints that are showing signs... Police number plate cameras may breach RIPA Commissioner 359 On Fri, 28 Jul 2006 14:59:48 +0100, Conor wrote Proof that engineering and maintenance is something else you know nothing about ! Even... ANPR breaches RIPA says Information Commissioner It is also total rubbish. It claims that it is in breach because it is "intrusive surveillance" hat is not authorised. defines "intrusive surveillance... Tesco Truck Drivers absolute wankers! well at least one of them is To the Tesco truck driver heading north on the A1 near Doncaster at 7:30pm this evening could we please pbutt on the following message (your manager will be getting this by fax in the... Tesco Truck Drivers absolute wankers! well at least one of them is 362 Two vehicles were at fault. One, the Argos truck. Two, the Tesco truck. Is this such... Tesco Truck Drivers absolute wankers! well at least one of them is 363 This kind of driving by some HGV's is one of the biggest annoyances on motorways these days. Over the years... Tesco Truck Drivers absolute wankers! well at least one of them is 364 says... Nope..the Traffic Commissioner can even stop someone applying for their HGV-LGV provisional licence. Isolated events of speeding-overloading where the perpetrator is caught in a roadside... Tesco Truck Drivers absolute wankers! well at least one of them is 365 I can't do 45 in a 60 limit. And the answer is probably not to that extent. Either... Tesco Truck Drivers absolute wankers! well at least one of them is 366 John Laird said: If one extrapolates the following and also takes into account the amount of private car use that took place prior... UK resident with a eu driving licence Your Spanish licence is valid for 3 years after you move to the UK provided the Spanish one itself remains valid. At any... Interesting point 368 Brimstone I am confusing nothing. Motor vehicles with nil rates of Road Tax (not that... Interesting point 369 It would remove one of the incentives to cycle, i.e. it is a cheap method... Interesting point 370 JNugent You really don't get it, do you? It's a cost-benefit thing. Yes, ideally all cyclists should have insurance. But then... Interesting point 371 JNugent JNugent said: As I said, in a perfectly reasonable interpretation of what you wrote (which may not have been what you meant!), Brimstone asked why bicycles... Interesting point 372 John Smith QUOTE: ENDQUOTE Trying to suggest that I "suggested" compulsion there is playground stuff. It is not what I wrote, it is not a reasonable interpretation of... Interesting point 373 JNugent Sorry, but you are blind to an alternative interpretation - which I wasn't the only one to make. That is not uncommon when reviewing ones own writings; you know what you meant... Interesting point 374 It may have started off that way, but that was an awful long time ago. Check out the numbers spent - as people on uk.t... Interesting point 375 Ok. What makes one a cyclist? You know I've recently pointed out you're one (even though you disagreed). Which taxes do cyclists not pay? Hint : I'm a cyclist... Interesting point 376 Brimstone Rob said: The question is meaningless, or at the very least fundamentally flawed. You may as well ask which taxes do blondes or brunettes... Think of the chulldrun That's alright then. It's not relevant to your situation, but a consideration about whether to speed in a 30 zone in order to "make progress" is the noise level created by the... Speechless II So I'm driving home last night and I'm coming up to the junction where I turn left to get to my house. About 200-300 yards head is a... The IAM and TripleS a reconciliation 379 Mark Foster As I reported above, according to an IAM Chief Observer I have now demonstrated an ability to drive at a standard that would probably... The IAM and TripleS a reconciliation 380 Quite correct. With the right instruction and a genuine willingness to learn, most people can be raised to a standard they wouldn't have believed possible when they started. That comes across... The IAM and TripleS a reconciliation 381 Yet still you demonstrate in your posts that you haven't the first clue about what is required. I'll stand by my original buttessment that the first observer was likely spot on and... The IAM and TripleS a reconciliation 382 It is hardly the same thing :-) A high IQ is likely to stay with you without further practice, but without further practice driving skill can wither away, being replaced with over confidence in ones own...

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