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Bone head of the day 1838
Bill Funk It isn't about visibility of turn signals. It is about not causing rear-enders either into me or a car or two back who can't see the...

Bone head of the day 1839
i think it's a fair point... people put their minds on cruise control on those rural or semi-rural highways... they're cruising along at...

C'mon America, make room for bicycles 1840
Dave Head Well, many things are doable that don't look it at first sight. For example you see people riding bikes in the middle of Oslo's winter... Likewise biking is doable here...

C'mon America, make room for bicycles 1841
Brrrr... I'll bet its no fun, tho, and much less preferable than a good car with...

More good news about biofuel
Popular Science July 2005 Liquor Does It Quicker; Saab's BioPower engine gives ethanol a kick in the pants By: Matthew Phenix With all the buzz about hybrids, it‚s easy to...

More good news about biofuel 1843
Reading Ashton Crusher's comment above, I find it disheartening that everyone believes Pimental and the Cornell Study without questioning it, it just...

More good news about biofuel 1844
Daniel, No, they fail to convince me, not conform to my opinions. I'm proud to say that I am...

More good news about biofuel 1845
On Fri, 29 Jul 2005 04:09:18 +0100, Pooh Bear Obviously, you don't understand that taxes do far more than raise revenue, by design. Ever hear of a "sin tax...

Press release for `Pictures of Highway Shields: California
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Attention Journalists interested in: Travel, Highway Photography Carl Rogers Announces Print-on-Demand Availability of Pictures of Highway Shields: California! at Lulu.com Hayward Hills, CA - July 26th...

Foreign Language Driver‚s Tests Threaten Public Safety
Let's not forget the driving without insurance, false or no licence and the increasing epidemic of leaving the scene of an accident. Illegal Aliens have more rights than Americans. -- Keith...

MAKE LOADS OF MONEY FOR FREE
MAKE THOUSANDS!!! I found this on a bulletin board and decided to try it: I don't care about the useless pre-fabricated crap this...

Fireworks, Kids, and the Angry Driver
Skip Elliott Bowman Oddly similar: INDIANAPOLIS -- A prank may have cost a boy his life on Indianapolis' west side. As many as seven teenagers were throwing eggs at cars in the 7400...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1850
I think it would be much more effective, then, if they pbutted the law so it reads: "It is...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1851
First of all, Dave, have you read the law and can you cite the part that deals with DUI? Believe it...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1852
Well, since this thread, yeah, I've read it. But the point is, the average citizen shouldn't have to...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1853
Come on now. If a vehicle is illegally parked along the side of the road, it isn't running, yet it still gets a parking ticket(hopefully). Just because the...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1854
Yeah, but not necessarily a "motor vehicle" as Motorhead Lawyer says needs to be driven while intoxicated for it...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1855
It's the right *decision*. It is then up to you to choose the right *implementation*. Sure it is! Where do...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1856
Matthew Russotto Probably yes. However, since the penalties are pretty close in terms of severity, the prosecution will usually pursue the alcohol-related ones since the principle is more clear and the...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1857
Where the drunk actually starts operating the car such that it moves under its own power, or the power of gravity in the case of a hill. DUI's: No. No...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1858
That is a simple technicality being gleefully used by both yourself and the cops to commit an injustice upon someone (the original pbuttenger) who had no intent...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1859
Wrong. The pbuttenger was quite properly riding home in the car. Nothing at all wrong with that. That's what designated driver is all about - although this was...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1860
Not before the engine died. After the engine died, she was dealing with an emergency situation in the only way that was available to her. Do you think that Dave Newman...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1861
Dave Head Which was to drive drunk instead of seeking help and-or walk home. OOPS! Those are two *other* ways...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1862
Oh, yeah - walk home - leave the car to be hit by some poor schmuck in the middle of the night. They were trying to get it to that motel parking lot. I'm buttuming that there...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1863
What it bears on is your inconsistency, then, as you cannot give the pbuttenger any legal or moral option once the...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1864
Are you nuts? That is a big $$$ outlay too for a locksmith service call to get the keys back. Look...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1865
Great. We're getting somewhere now. Lets be clear that we're both talking about pushing the vehicle...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1866
Yep. There's extremely little chance of any serious damage. Just your opinion. At 12:23 in the morning you just happen to be standing in this particular motel parking lot and are so dense and...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1867
Dave Head So if I set my car rolling at your driver's side door down a 1 or 2% grade you'll have no problem with that then? If it's rolling down...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1868
One more time: There was no grade. This was Indiana, not Colorado. Yep, and at...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1869
Dave Head You mean Indiana is *perfectly* flat? I've been to Indiana, there's rivers there... How do you know that? In my experience, my car is on a slight grade FAR more often than...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1870
And the bridge at the bottom of the hill is where the car would have quit moving after the engine quit. 1 single woman pushing isn't likely...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1871
Dave Head (a bunch of crap about grades, which has been snipped because it's a...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1872
Predictable - "Everyone deserves punishment for something, and its just your turn - shut up and go to jail...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1873
Dave Head Yes, it IS a big deal. It's going to cost you, in time, hbuttle, and probably money, even if you do have insurance. But lots of people don't have anything more than...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1874
Dave Head He didn't have to be driving the car - just in a position where he could knock the shifter. That normally implies behind the wheel. The kind of activity you imply...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1875
Not acceptable - I'm setting the parameters of this experiment, not you. I didn't say that. But, pretend you don't even know the other person is looped, just like Princess Di. That is exactly...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1876
At less than a walking pace. Big deal. There's no reasonable explanation for bothering with DUI at a speed...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1877
Agree. But you did: You said, "That does not negate the fact that they were both guilty of DUI, for putting the car in...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1878
Absolutely - but this whole idea of arresting people for moving a car at less than...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1879
OK, you and two buddies go to a bar for a few drinks on Christmas Eve. You are driving, and are the designated driver, so you don't drink at all...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1880
Oh, great. So you come out of the bar, decide you're over the limit, and...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1881
What's the difference? I'm still in the car with the keys. This whole idea is nutty anyway. If the law wants to catch someone for drunk...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1882
Yes they are - just ask any pothead who has been busted for possesion of a bag in the...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1883
Getting busted for DUI for "driving" a car that has no operable engine is about as nuts as getting busted...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1884
Its because the application of a law to deal with an incredibly dangerous situation, a person actually driving a...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1885
jaybird Have I slipped into some kind of parallel universe? Here I am agreeing with jaybird and disagreeing with Dave! It's real simple, my rallying friend. Whenever there is an exception...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1886
BS. Sidewise thinking. See - here's the problem. From cops' point of view, EVERYONE is a low-life scum-bag that is...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1887
There are two choices - push it off the road, or leave it in the road. Leaving it in the road is a huge hazard to the next car to come down...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1889
OK, then we mostly agree. ? Yes, because it would be an injustice to punish the original pbuttenger with the nuclear...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1890
If he is so concerned with definitions and what the legislature intended, then he should look up and...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1891
On Sun, 31 Jul 2005 08:29:26 -0700, Scott en Aztlán Its because if I agree that its a motor vehicle, then it appears that I'm agreeing that the woman who was a pbuttenger deserves to...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1892
DYM Public Airways are Right of Ways, just as are Public Highways. On Public Highways, extraORDINARY forms of Locomotion may be rightfully Restricted or Prohibited, such as...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1893
Bill Funk It means that, and more. one place to another". Therefore, to "remove from one place to another according to inclination" is to Travel at Will. The act or process employed to accomplish...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1894
Bill Funk First, let my thank you for your civil debate. Although, I still disagree with your interpretation. If "ordinarily" were meant to mean "as a general rule", it's placement...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1895
Posting from Google, I can't thread responses easily, but... I didn't respond to the coasting...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1896
On Fri, 29 Jul 2005 10:58:01 +0000, Dave Head Studies have shown it is. Only a couple of badly addicted cellphoniacs don't believe them, just like badly addicted smokers don't believe that...

Women Busted for DUI For Pushing Car 1897
Well, yeah, and an adult can be end by simply falling over if he-she hits their head on something solid. The world's a dangerous place. They were doing...

Should NASCAR be banned while the Oil War in Iraq continues 1898
Laura Bush liquidateed her boy friend Much like a victim of spousal abuse, The Left always seems to have an excuse For barbarous behavior by person thugs, Their violence dismissed with self-blaming...

Should NASCAR be banned while the Oil War in Iraq continues 1900
understood to have stated the following: Wonder what invoked the recent blip on the radar he created? Surprised I made it into first place on...

Should NASCAR be banned while the Oil War in Iraq continues 1901
On Sat, 30 Jul 2005 14:00:52 -0400, David W. Poole, Jr. , said the following in rec.autos.driving...

Should NASCAR be banned while the Oil War in Iraq continues 1902
understood to have stated the following: Thanks; luck of the draw. If Bartlo is back, I'm going to have...

Should NASCAR be banned while the Oil War in Iraq continues 1903
MC Pee Pants Much like a victim of spousal abuse, The Left always seems to have an excuse For barbarous behavior by person thugs, Their violence dismissed with self...

I'm Ted Kennedy, and I approved this message
On Fri, 29 Jul 2005 16:26:46 GMT, laura bush - VEHICULAR HOMICIDE Liberal Teddy Kennedy end Me!!!!! Hello, My name is Mary Jo Kopechne. Hello, My name is Mary Jo Kopechne...

I'm Ted Kennedy, and I approved this message
In our last episode, the lovely and talented David W. Poole, Jr. broadcast on alt.true-crime: Laura just happened to kill a boy...

Had my hubcaps stolen today 1906
On Mon, 01 Aug 2005 01:32:43 GMT, hachiroku , said the following in rec.autos.driving... Probablly not the same person. The "judy," I am referring to has been known by an untold number of different...

Had my hubcaps stolen today 1907
On Sat, 06 Aug 2005 14:25:30 -0400, Patrick Ô¿Ô Linux, 99.9% of the time, baby! I used to be a MS WHIZ, knew their OS's inside out, upside down...

Had my hubcaps stolen today 1908
I think your question in the first sentence was answered more than adequately in the...

Had my hubcaps stolen today 1909
On Sun, 31 Jul 2005 22:10:46 -0700, Old Wolf Actually, that sounds pretty cool!!! What you probably ran into was a Clear Powder Coat. It can be removed by sandblasting, but then...

Should we lower speed limits while the Oil War in Iraq is going on
Look at the CAFE numbers. Greater mileage in the city than on the highway? This is backward. There is less resistance at city driving speeds than highway...

Thanks out to Daniel Stern
Earlier this week I got the 7440A (amber) bulbs and Narva Range Power 50 H1 I...

Borrowed my friend's SUV today. 1912
I've had all sorts of vehicles in my life. Some as small as an Austin Healey Sprite and some as large as a Ford Expedition. I've had no problem adapting...

Borrowed my friend's SUV today. 1913
Well, there are all sorts of reasons for buying an SUV. Some people do get their use out of them. (Been there...

Cager
On Mon, 8 Aug 2005 15:48:05 -0400, "C. E. White" While I may be a "fat guy" on a bike I'm lucky enough to have a very good looking...



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