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Man fined for flicking ash out of car window 536 There's a none-too-subtle difference between a £60 parking fine - which is subject to appeal and a fine starting at £2000 without, it would seem, any right... Man fined for flicking ash out of car window 537 Jeff York That version has already been demolished. There was a right of appeal, just as with parking tickets. It just didn't help an offender who had done what... Insurance Companies cheat women Turk182 They also say: "The difference between the lovees is at its height in the late teens and twenties. Over 30 and things tend to even out and men over 75... Young drivers insurance It wasn't if you know where to look. We managed to get the 107 5 door for about 500... Eating and drinking whilst driving doubles accident risk Uno-Hoo! OK! I wouldn't want to give the impression that I agree with the officer's action in booking the woman (although I suspect the booking was probably as... Oh dear. Talivaned again On Mon, 28 Aug 2006 11:25:46 +0100, a particular chimpanzee named Are the voices in your head telling you jokes... Mobile eye tests 542 On 24 Aug 2006 09:48:48 GMT, Adrian was popularly supposed to have said: Frankly, mine should too, but I... Mobile eye tests 543 On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 18:55:07 +0100, Daytona was popularly supposed to have said: In my case my local optician... Add money to your Paypal account Read this message until the end, and you will find out how the money flows in easy !!!!. Follow the steps and it WILL work. Trust me !!!!!. It's NOT illegal and it is... Absolute discharge for speeding PC Tunku I'll bet some of us have. Not me though....... A 3.2 litre Vectra isn't beyond the reach of a lot of people. While there's no doubt he's more send than I... Visual field problem what is 20o limit I have a visual field problem which I've been getting tested for a while now and the specialists still don't know what is causing it. Recently though, they say I should have a binocular field... Pensioners lost in satnav drama Yes. I've always wanted a GPS based navigation system ever since my father told me about the GPS moving map updates for one of the aircraft types he flew... If I Insure Online Am I Covered Immediately bucket They all have to go through a thing called the Motor Insurers Database now (google for MiD) and there are all sorts of legislative rules about how... They've done it again 549 Conor The hours you listed still worry me. I've done my share of shift working, long drives etc. I know I wouldn't be safe doing those hours in a car. The Nuclear... They've done it again 550 So.... And? ROFL... Please tell me where all these magical extra drivers will come from? Sure ain't Poland as everyone said. They made a small 3700 dent in the current 50,000 shortfall. And meanwhile, how... driving test and brakes 551 Conor The thinking distance in the Highway Code is based on a 660mS reaction time - a pretty poor performance level that all... driving test and brakes 552 The 40-50ft is what I see pretty much most of the time 2500 miles a week. DING! Easiest way to judge it is to remember that an artic trailer is 40 or... driving test and brakes 553 If you want to make the set up stiffer to improve the handling, replacing the wheels is the wrong way to go about it. Find a quality suspension kit with a stiffer... driving test and brakes 554 Heh! :) I don't know of any car where one cannot lock up at least one wheel... Idiotic truck drivers and I dont mean all of them of course, just a few of them setting... Idiotic truck drivers...... 556 Steve a actions good always truckers Lost the augument then? Run that one past me again?? Geez, Anachronisms to him. AGAIN. A woman was... Idiotic truck drivers...... 557 Hmmm...If so, then why is the breastle of the thread "Idiot truck drivers"? If you want me to really highlight how anti-HGV this group is, I can pop off... Reporting Speeding Policemen 558 I remember some years ago - be about 20plus - at Skegness, Lincolnshire. A motorist's wife was caught exceeding... Reporting Speeding Policemen 559 ACPO Guidelines, are just that, Guidelines. Any ignorance of them by any force wouldnt have any effect in a court. Some of the guidelines, if... tyre inflating foam As part of the bit of kit I carry round in the boot I came across this tyre inflating foam by Car Plan in Asda... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard MCN (Motor Cycle News) reports today of the 'Right to Silence' case that will be heard at... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 562 On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 13:28:45 +0100, Jeff York was popularly supposed to have said: Safespeed is essentially a much more elitist organisation than any of... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 563 Adrian Allow me to answer that for him Adrian. Paul Smith quite rightly wishes to... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 564 Alex Heney Kev is not saying that the legally enforced speed limit is the safe speed. Yes he is. He certainly is not doing so in anything he has ever written. Apart from what he... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 565 Mark Foster Do they? Can you think in graphs and curves? Use a bell curve for simplicity. Imagine the distribution... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 566 Adrian Another aspect to the misplaced emphasis on speed cameras is the effect it has on a poor-dangerous driver. I have an example. A large post... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 567 Adrian Technology has enabled a multi-million pound revenue stream to be created. However, in order for the public to "buy in" to this, they had to trick the tehm into believing that... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 568 Alex Heney On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 12:42:38 +0100, "Uno-Hoo!" I'm sorry but that's just not true. Whilst it is certainly true that... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 569 So, essentially, what you are saying is that rather than actually trying to do something about road safety, ie stopping drivers travelling dangerously fast in known... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 570 Only in the context that speed limits are a road safety provision and enforcing them creates a general deterrent to speeding... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 571 I have stated many times that I cautioned far more offending drivers than I booked. Depended upon the type of offence, the actual speed if it was speeding and, of course... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 572 I'm not so sure. I still reckon that the normal driver is constrained by the... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 573 But bearing in mind that many drivers will ignore the 'guidance' and also bearing in mind that lack of enforcement will encourage such behaviour, and also... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 574 Mark Foster I have twice recently put myself and my pbuttengers at risk of collision be adhering to the advisory speed limit flashed up on the matrix sign on the centre reservation. This most... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 575 This is the version the Camera Partnerships would have you believe. In fact the truth is that cameras have generated monolithic cash hungry quangos full of... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 576 And where did this pearl of wisdom come from? I'm not aware of any laws that are not meant to be enforced rigorously. Many aren't, of... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 577 Are you being deliberately stupid here? It doesn't matter how many times I read it, that will not make it say anything different. And it... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 578 Alex Heney ... Actually, I was wondering whether you were, since you appear to be attaching weight only to the... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 579 It doesn't disapply it. It recognises that it may not always be possible to follow its... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 580 Alex Heney ... Except in the (unspecified) conditions where it can't be done, you mean? Absolutely. Why did it take you three or four exchanges of posts on... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 581 No. Those words do NOT misapply the advice. They simply say that if it is not POSSIBLE to follow it, then you don't have to. It didn't. You haven't yet made that point, you... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 582 I now. That was me clicking "Change" too quickly in my spellchecker. They still don't. Sorry, but I do not agree that... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 583 Mark Foster Some do, but then they drive everywhere at 40-45 even on clear NSL... Who was at the wheel" case to be heard. 584 Uno-Hoo! I tend to go for a bit of both. People are driving generally because they have a need to get somewhere. The limit is... FAO JNugent and that other tosser. Why lorries crash at night Why lorries have accidents at night... It is close to midnight outside a pizza parlour - and four cars nearby are waiting to be crashed into innocent drivers so gangs can scam a fortune... FAO JNugent and that other tosser. Why lorries crash at night. 586 Serves me right to be tailgated? If you don't know this section of the A162, it's... FAO JNugent and that other tosser. Why lorries crash at night. 587 I know I've had back issues resulting from an accident. Haven't you injured your back... FA: Renault Solo van, adapted for wheelchair pbuttenger RENAULT SOLO EXTRA Wheelchair Adapted for pbuttenger. Professionally adapted using electric motors to lower the rear of the wheelchair carrying area by about six inches or... A1 SPECS Proposals From The Scotsman 29th August Main road to England may become one big speed trap ALASTAIR DALTON TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT BRITAIN's longest speed trap could be set up... Getting rid of bad smell in the car on the way to the tip last weekend, I made the mistake of not checking that... A66 caravan smash 591 says... And like artic trailers, bring in a mandatory annual MOT for all car trailers. I would agree with you if a) there was any evidence that car-towed trailers... A66 caravan smash 592 Still wrong. You cannot have either without the other! And as a manufacturer of rolling roads I do actually understand torque and power! Wrong yet again. Power (like KW or any measure of power... A66 caravan smash 593 Mike G But your engine is a ~200Hp straight six, and has rather taller gearing than a more equivalently... A66 caravan smash 594 Uno-Hoo! wrote in I'm just the same: I'm on my second Peugeot 306 HDi and this one has done 110,000 miles and... A66 caravan smash 595 Because they operate on a completely different principle. On an artic about 25% of the weight of the trailer is supported by the tractor unit at a point in front of the... A66 caravan smash 596 Thats what I just said above! Centre of grav well in front of the wheels causes stability!!! Any load from the trailer is then spread As it would be if... A66 caravan smash 597 Wrong. There HAS to be some weight on the tow bar to get the required stability. Ask a manufacturer if you cant understand basic physics! Yes. But because of the lack of leverage... A66 caravan smash 598 Not to any significant extent. Remember cars are intended to be driven with or without... A66 caravan smash 599 We are talking about lateral not vertical stability so thats not even relevant. Err no. Its entirely valid. Explain using physics and... A66 caravan smash 600 Once you get a lot of energy stored in an oscillating system comprising a car and caraven rolling on rubber tyres over uneven ground and a sprung supension (how often do... A66 caravan smash 601 Well if it does and I dont see why it would in any major way then the cars damping will begin to help... A66 caravan smash 602 Conor Conor LeylandLeopard says... Small trailers are unbraked. Caravans are braked but as there's no annual... So you think the Tories will be kind 603 On Fri, 1 Sep 2006 13:09:21 +0100, Brimstone was popularly supposed to have said: So we go... So you think the Tories will be kind 604 David Taylor It depends on how much the taxes are "re-balanced". If it was just so-called "green" taxes being increased, the effect would probably be slight (because... Speed limit signage PC Paul" wrote in message According to TSRGD2002 Part 2 paragraph 8 enbreastled 'The placing of certain signs to indicate the beginning of a restriction, requirement, prohibition or speed limit' subparagraph 3 says, '(3) Subject... Back from France Well, another 2000 miles and two weeks in France. This is my third visit, first two... Back from France 607 Yes, Europe does have another outlook on driving, here in the UK the government thinks first... Big Brother is alive and on the M90, A90, M8, A8, M80, A80 etc not, What is needed is a law similar to the old phone tap law where a judge (or was it the Home sec?) had to give permission to tap a particular phone number. Should be... Hills in Lincolnshire yes, they do exist Agreed. It can be an issue and the greater the power output, the greater the potential issue and the greater... I'll lose my job" says Ambulance man A member of the group who are cracking down on abuses of speed by uniformed services took action against...

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