Road rage program on TV

First | Previous | Next | Last


Road rage program on TV Just saw the first of a new series looking at road rage. Did any of you see the 63 year old sales rep have to... Road rage program on TV 1147 Give me a break! If there was a crash then the pillock in the parked... Road rage program on TV uU\|GdfHK8Zr48 1148 I'll take that as a "no", you don't know what it is then 1. Nobody has ever said that the system is perfect, but is has stood... Road rage program on TV uU\|GdfHK8Zr48 1149 Other than as I said earlier, the explanation of it has been simplified (read dumbed down) in the current roadcraft, the system itself has not changed. The basic elements are still exactly the same as... Road rage program on TV 1150 agree All you know is that I don't agree with every aspect of the IAM's teaching. What you don't know how... Road rage program on TV 1151 I haven't yet over recorded the tape, so I had another look. There was a sign warning on the pavement that the road temporarily narrowed on the right. It looks like workmen were starting to... Yesterdays BellEnd Coming back from Norwich last night: A11-A14-M6-Tolly-M6. Pootling along the M6 Toll, in lane 1 doing about 75-80. Two cars in front of... Yet another accelerator instead of brake moron BBC NEWS Driver fined over toddler's rest A driver who ran over and end a... The plonkers of the day 1. Whilst negotiating a major roundabout above the M62 and just about to turn off, BT... Broken Wrist so car insurance void 1155 On Fri, 9 Sep 2005 19:00:29 +0100, "Dr Zoidberg" They can't go below the legal minimum... Broken Wrist so car insurance void 1156 Thanks again. She is going to see her own doctor on Friday on another matter and she will ask the doctor... Broken Wrist so car insurance void 1157 On Mon, 12 Sep 2005 12:33:48 +0100, "Christian McArdle" That is not how I read that at all. In fact it is almost the exact opposite. That is saying... IAM Mechanical Sympathy 1158 Mark Foster The only way to get a true feel for the characteristcs of a vehicle is by driving it, and I can't drive every car ever built. However, I should... IAM Mechanical Sympathy 1159 Why you arrogant little poo... are YOU telling ME what's involved in being an buttessor? Too f**ing right... IAM Mechanical Sympathy 1160 Mark Foster lol Am I? I didn't think I was. I'm not going to have another argument with you though :( lol again! Yes! The 'theory', you were saying that I need the experience as well... IAM Mechanical Sympathy 1161 No Peter. You don't know the theory. You've read roadcraft and you've has a few observed runs. That does NOT qualify you as being... IAM Mechanical Sympathy 1162 Who's arguing? I'm stating facts. And an accurate one at that. Strange. You're happy to... IAM Mechanical Sympathy 1163 not they do Revs have little to with mechanical sympathy. Of course an an engine shouldn't be revved hard from cold, but more important than the... Fuel protesters plan M4 blockade Fuel protesters in Wales say they will stage a blockade on the M4 next Friday in the wake... Fuel protesters plan M4 blockade Approved: wibble On Sun, 11 Sep 2005 09:26:05 +0000 (UTC), Knight Of The Road was popularly supposed to have said: Hopefully we should get something of the same sort of response... Fuel protesters plan M4 blockade 1166 Brimstone But they are the facts. YMF's like KOTR don't understand facts - they think they won. This... Fuel protesters plan M4 blockade 1167 Surely ambulances, police stations, council depots and gas-water-elastictrickery depots have bunkered supplies? Money : I try not to use it. I prefer debit cards. A couple of convenient accidental breakdowns at certain points... Numbers on a swizzle stick 1168 The difference is that drink driving has been shown to impair a driver's ability to a greater or lesser degree. Most drivers will have slower... Numbers on a swizzle stick 1169 In a perfect world, we would all drive well refreshed after a good night's sleep, with no intoxicating substances in our... Numbers on a swizzle stick 1170 Christian McArdle Thanks Christian. It seems, therefore, that having impaired driving ability due to age, from an insurance... Numbers on a swizzle stick 1172 True, but surely that is preferable to killing someone. Mayhem I suppose.. It is fear of causing an accident that might kill or injure someone that might have been avoided if I... Fuel Tax 1173 JNugent I've already provided you with links to several. The following (published on 12th July this year) is a good recent summary of developments :- ============================================================= Source: "Germany's Toll Collect doing... Fuel Tax 1174 On the absolute contrary - it was your* claim that the Swiss system is a system of "tolls". You... Fuel Tax 1175 JNugent Where did I claim that the Swiss charge a per-kilometre fee for driving on private land? Rubbish - you can drive your foreign-registered vehicle from one end of Switzerland to the other without... Fuel Tax 1176 Read further. It isn't collected by pbutting beacons of any sort, or for travelling on any particular road. The present... Fuel Tax 1177 Not so, I'm afraid. The Federal Republic has operated a continuous improvement programme for many decades. Not many stretches of the autobahn... good shot There are plenty of viable alternatives that could be developed, but whilst certain companies make huge profits from IC powered cards it won't happen. It is not a question of such... driving ban question First of all thanks for any positive replies, I was expecting to get the usual 'stick to the speed... Panic Buying Endless options. 1. Fill up with a friend. 2. Put the "spare" in a container and... working out petrol millage cost 1181 Here's how I do it. Fill up the tank until it clicks the pump off. Reset your trip recorder. Drive for X number of miles, enough to give a decent overall... working out petrol millage cost 1182 Actually it isn't quite as simple as that! Fuel consumption depends on a number of factors such as how the car is driven, the type of roads driven on... No wonder pumps are dry 1183 Following up to Cessna172 So what? The point is I had petrol while the pumps were empty for a short time and in the case of the blockade working, for... No wonder pumps are dry 1184 Yes, many people were as thoughtless as you. So why the panic then? You and others like you dried up the pumps a week before they needed to if the dispute carried... No wonder pumps are dry 1185 Following up to Cessna172 Great, don't worry about fuel, just give up work! You don't seem to acknowledge the difference between... No wonder pumps are dry 1186 Petrol tanks have a finite capacity. Regardless of how much panic buying there is, people can only fill their cars. People often fill their tanks when they go... Fuel Protest Moron on 5 Live clbuttic They've just interviewed Andrew Spence, the Haulier, Farmer and all-round Yorkie-Munching f*tard who is organising the "peaceful" protests up here in the north east. PETER ALLAN... Fuel Protest Moron on 5 Live clbuttic 1188 They've just interviewed Andrew Spence, the Haulier, Farmer and all-round Yorkie-Munching ftard who is organising the "peaceful" protests up here in the north east... Fuel Protest Moron on 5 Live clbuttic 1189 I guess at last we have some common ground. :-) Whilst in no way wishing to support the YMF, it is a fact that... Those cheap European prices in full 1190 As we all know, fuel is soooo much cheaper in Europe, with this year's 20% rise solely down to those duty rises that evil scum Labourite Gordon Brown hasn't... Those cheap European prices in full 1191 Oh, it's just that in another message you sent a few minutes ago in reply to "Depresion" you said "Now... is this more government waste With the risding price of fuel, and the consequent reduction in car use, will this be needed? M1 to... considerate driver Wasn't this guy considerate? Having realised that he's fouled up big time and is going to end up in... I saw an Arial Atom Yes there are. If your vehicle requires 200bhp to drive confortably because it is quite heavy (200bhp isn't the big magic figure it once was family hatches and better clbutt rep saloons have... Full Of Idiots The roads are full of idiots! The traffic was terrible today, but I can see where a lot of it comes from. Every few moments I had to slow up or stop for somebody... Another car with 1 headlight and no rear lights! N!rmpbcBiyXn8GRV.z60~gpz0J#a0P_LaB.sV Mebbe, but sometimes it feels like it could. Last Friday on my way down the M1 at night... One for Peter 1197 Just because "safe" and "unsafe" don't exist as unqualified terms doesn't mean that "safety" isn't a useful concept. All drivers... One for Peter 1198 This is not automatically true. It may be the case if it makes the difference between being able to stop before colliding with something and not being able to stop in time... One for Peter 1199 like they were saying : I didn't say it did. I said it was the same line* of logic. Speed limits are there for safety, allegedly... One for Peter 1200 Why else would they be there? Says who? Where? Can you point me to a posting or publication which says that? And... One for Peter 1201 I really want to see an example. Just did. Couldn't see anything relevant on the 2 hits for "61mph is... One for Peter 1202 Why? No. It depends on where and when it is being used. 2mm in torrential rain is less safe than 0mm in the dry. No. Again, it depends on the... One for Peter 1203 On Thu, 22 Sep 2005 19:23:12 UTC, Mark Foster There has to be, in any legally enforceable system. That cut off point... One for Peter 1204 Ian Johnston Dunno... "Although the number of people end in highway crashes has increased slightly since 1995, the highway baneity rate, an indicator that takes into account increased traffic, has... Roadcraft blue book arrived. 1205 There are several meanings of "dangerous". I agree that the road itself is not able to likely to inflict injury. Although the user of a "dangerous road... Roadcraft blue book arrived. 1206 Thank you. Of course you are. Nowhere does it say that the road features in question are fallen trees, faulty traffic lights or sudden holes in the... How does one get run over 1207 Perhaps you need to read what I posted and not what you thought you read you silly prat. Yes I pbutted the advanced test and no, I haven't knocked down any pedestrians. Yes... How does one get run over 1208 I etc. of Playing devil's advocate, here - perhaps because pedestrians don't present much risk to cars, therefore driving something that has the potential... Lib Dems hate the motorist N!rmpbcBiyXn8GRV.z60~gpz0J#a0P_LaB.sV No, it's what a policy of supplying public transport means. There is no rail, the only PT option is therefore bus in some form or other. Since... Lib Dems hate the motorist 1210 Not entirely. You may not choose to get sick, but you can choose whether or not to have treatment! There is plenty of space for roads, they actually take up very... Lib Dems hate the motorist 1211 I am one of those who has suffered from this. I used to work 2 miles from where I live, and always cycled to work... Lib Dems hate the motorist 1212 Martin Dixon I find it diffcult to reconcile that view with the situation you found yourself in. Surely your employers moved to where they didsimply because the existence of the... Only In America Though probably not! Gas station employee Pam Pease recognized her car Tuesday night when it... Roadcraft intro Having little better to do I've copied the Introduction from the 1979 edition of Roadcraft. Quote:- "This booklet, which succeeds former versions of... Why do Africans buttumption drive so badly in SE London I know I am going to get flamed to hell and back for this post, but I have... Why do Africans buttumption drive so badly in SE London 1217 Kev farted: And you're not blaming non-white immigrants for anything at all now are you? If you were in their position you'd take what you could but you're... Why do Africans buttumption drive so badly in SE London 1218 Not afraid to reveal himself as a reactionary, bigoted, racist cretin. Just because one's white, or was born here or whatever doesn't mean we automatically get the... Why do Africans buttumption drive so badly in SE London Quote from site regarding persons whose licences were issues outside the EU & selected other countries: 5. All other countries Visitors You may drive vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes and with up to... Why do Africans buttumption drive so badly in SE London 1220 London be No, I do not mean to infer colour as the cause, more the origin of the driver's motor education; I work with many africans who are... lorries v cars It's all down to a lack of proper basic car driver training. Another example of where the powers that be fail all road users. It'll be interesting to... lorries v cars 1222 It's not easy to answer that one. Yes and no. Did some night trunking a few weeks ago. Was very nice driving down a quiet M18-A1...

First | Previous | Next | Last