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Orange Line Busway Another SNAFU in the Making 3116 On Fri, 04 Nov 2005 05:31:44 +0000, Pooh Bear In a follow-up story on the KTLA Morning News today, they reported that the accident yesterday was caused by a 78-year-old... LLBs getting their due Now that I am experimenting with driving nearer the speed limit, I am seeing a lot... today's stereotype Damn! I was just about to post on this! Here in CA, I was in Costco, and I discovered a phenomenon- next time you're in a... A couple recent sightings First, driving along I94 just before it branches off to I894, there is a slowdown. I wonder what's... Cars big ones that park & take two spaces like they own the joint Hi everyone: Ever seen big SUV's taking up two spaces? It really peeves me off. No. I am not talking about the people who respectfully go to a distant part... Cars big ones that park & take two spaces like they own the joint . 3121 Why buttociate this only with SUVs? I see more BMWs taking up two spaces that any... Cars big ones that park & take two spaces like they own the joint . 3122 Can't say I've paid much attention, being as I have a handicap permit, I just whip into the first... Lots of gas stations now at $2.30 a gallon where i live Igor The Terrible wrote... It's a huge conspiracy. Remember that the inflation rate is the AVERAGE rate of the price increase of a selected... Do You Think The Lesson Was Learned Last week I was on my way to John Wayne Airport to pick up the wife. I was in the... Do You Think The Lesson Was Learned 3125 Scott en Aztlán Scott, you seem fairly intelligent. Why can't you understand what a limit means? Perhaps the guy was looking for an... Do You Think The Lesson Was Learned 3126 Kenneth Crudup ----- This is a perfect example of being right for the wrong reason. Slowness does cause... Do You Think The Lesson Was Learned 3127 Sorry, the accident every other six minutes that one can hear about by listening to KNX 1070... Do You Think The Lesson Was Learned 3128 John Gaquin Then I'm against it, and I doubt that the founding fathers envisioned anything even close to... Do You Think The Lesson Was Learned 3129 gpsman Obstructing traffic is illegal in many areas, and probably thus wrong. It's still irresponsible. On the local news they had an CHP officer answering questions about... Do You Think The Lesson Was Learned 3130 Larry Bud No, the term is "obstructing" traffic. So if you could find the code in your state I'd be interested... When it seems "other people" are the problem, it's most likely you. I... Do You Think The Lesson Was Learned 3131 The existance of a dippoo kid does not justify sloth any more than additional LLBs who allow an LLB that has already been pbutted... Has time expired for coinoperated parking meters Using cell phones, wireless, IBM takes aim at $26 billion parking industry Updated: 4:58 p.m. ET Nov. 11, 2005 SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Gary Farrall is... Candidate for Governor of Iowa does a Laura Bush Runs stop sign, kills man Pete Jenior Yes. While a 17 year old HS student, Laura Welch (to be Bush) was distracted while talking... Got a ticket... Thoughts ChecksumMD5: 10ee14f63c263a8a913a902188ae340f Well a while back I got a ticket for a headlight being out. I knew the headlight was out... Got a ticket... Thoughts 3135 Where did that happen? I used to drive a Plymouth Sundance which had a weird problem. Every once in... Got a ticket... Thoughts 3136 excuses deleted If I can get home safely then I may as well. ah, buttumption is the mother of whom? more excuses deleted Anyhow, I got stopped by a cop and written up a ticket... Got a ticket... Thoughts ChecksumMD5: 6edefca0ce685868 plus 15b59c6f113554a96 Bjorn Borud I knew my headlight switch had failed. Being as how it was around midnight and... Got a ticket... Thoughts 3138 I'm still wondering about the 15-year headlamp in the first place. that is a... Got a ticket... Thoughts 3139 Ya know, equating total brake failure and wheels falling off (generally attached to the rotors) with one... Speed, RedLight Cameras Increase Crashes, rests You beat me to it. I was just going to post that. And once again... GM engines OK. rec.fetish.masochism might be a more appropriate group to post your question in, but we... Seldom see "smoke belchers" anymore * Why not On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Spam Hater While it's easy and convenient for you to point the finger at cars older than whatever year or lacking... I Love Cutting Off Soccer Moms 3143 rst The BMW and Audi club instructor groups of which I have been a member for over a decade would beg to differ... I Love Cutting Off Soccer Moms 3144 understood to have stated the following: Too freakin' funny. I live in upstate SC, not far from the BMW manufacturing facility in Greer. About the time construction on the Bubba Makes Wheels... Ohio wants to put love offender status on license plates Sheesh - If any crime is gonna be noted on plates shouldn't it be something like speeding or DUI - deadly crimes that actually involve cars? Bills would identify... Ohio wants to put love offender status on license plates 3146 GOOD .. I say put a tattoo on their forehead as well .. People say "they did their time." NO THEY HAVEN'T .. they should be put to rest .. love offenders aren't like people who rob banks or... Ohio wants to put love offender status on license plates 3147 No. Only a very small fraction are. And you think that the US leaving will stop the killing? If we were to leave tomorrow, the killing of the remaining non-persons... Ohio wants to put love offender status on license plates 3148 bwahahahahaha ... THEY DON'T GET CAUGHT AGAIN that is NOT the same as not repeating. they KILL THEIR VICTIMS so they can't talk.. As for the ones in jail because... question about school bus stopping rules When you have a 4-lane boulevard with 1 middle turning lane (5 total), must you always stop when a school bus shows its red sign on the far side... Is that all The problem is, you'll never pbutt up an opertunity to bash ford. But given my earlier post, I'll do a little to backup the point I made... Teen driver falls asleep, dies, gets $61M Old Wolf Miami: A jury in Miami has ordered Ford Motor Co. to pay 61 million dollars... Grocery cart damages It never ceases to amaze me about how lazy and inconsiderate American shoppers are in the parking lots. My car... Grocery cart damages Probably (a) they're all out of puff after removing the outermost packaging and protective styrofoam from large or bulk purchases and strewing it around, or... Renting 300C, Magnum or Charger Dori A Schmetterling With what engine? 3.5 or 5.2? LOL. You think 3.5 is a large engine? You guys in the UK have mostly engines under 2.5L because... Drunk Mexican + SUV = Carnage It's late and time to weigh in properly. Friend of mine was a designated driver in Oakland, CA. It was a base club, but the... BEST WINTER TIRES all climate conditions Buy some standard snow tires. Avoid hydrophilic snow tires (Blizzaks) - these wear excessively on warm dry pavement. Get an actual snow tire, not a damn all season tire - all season tires suck big... Failure to maintain one lane 3157 Yes, every story has at least two sides. But to buttign any fault at all to the OP, you'd have to buttume that the OP lied about something very basic related to this... Failure to maintain one lane 3158 The BMW: - After I got out of my car a woman stopped and said "did that BMW hit you and then leave... Failure to maintain one lane 3159 Ok. For starters, the VERY, VERY last thing you should be doing is soliciting advice from a newsgroup. You... Failure to maintain one lane 3160 jaybird Sure - its based on the buttumption that the OP is telling the truth and has accurately depicted... Failure to maintain one lane 3161 Dave, Your buttumption is very close to accurate. Both the other driver and I have State Farm insurance. After I called the claims office Friday night I recieved a call... Failure to maintain one lane 3162 Lynda - Don't take this the wrong way, but the driver who is 100% at fault... Failure to maintain one lane 3163 This street is a very well known one. The speed limit is fifty and I was going about 25 because the traffic was extremely heavy there... Conflict of Interest 3164 Dave Head This would be a GREAT idea if it weren't so stupid... Speed limits aren't unreasonable... even if everybody thinks so or chooses to ignore them. The... Conflict of Interest 3165 BULLpoo. Why is that that on many roads the speed limits were higher 30 years ago than they are now? In the mean time car technology has come a long way. So... Conflict of Interest 3166 Motorhead Lawyer I don't think he's failed to recognize that, and it's probably true. But I don't think most of the lunatics here are thinking "open road". And IMO, most drivers are not competent. Huhwhat... Conflict of Interest 3167 gpsman I heartily disagree. People simply don't know how to drive well. They don't know the basics of car control, and they also don't... Conflict of Interest 3169 Barely perceptible is more a function of the vehicle's suspension. Even today in such boat like cars such things are barely perceptible. What is it about 'any speed is fine if you keep right except... Conflict of Interest 3170 Anomolies exist...? But I think your buttessments might be extrapolated from brief observations of both locations and probably not... Conflict of Interest 3171 Arif Khokar Irrelevant. Currently no state limit is set faster than 75 mph... and won't be in our lifetimes. When they eliminated the speed limit entirely on Montana's interstates and state highways they... Conflict of Interest 3172 Alex Rodriguez Who's going to pay for it? You'd have to be retested to meet such a higher requirement and pay too... Conflict of Interest 3173 Obviously the person who wants to get licensed pays for it. Not a problem. I'll save a lot of time... Conflict of Interest 3174 On Sun, 20 Nov 2005, Daniel W. Rouse Jr. Actually, there's a very good reason shown... Conflict of Interest 3175 No, you are yet one more person making the mistake of thinking that the posted speed limit influences the way that people drive. It doesn't. If it did, then lowering the posted speed limit... Conflict of Interest 3176 Dave ----- Wrong on almost all counts, Dave. I agree that posted limits have little effect on the speed people drive. But... Conflict of Interest 3177 gpsman Texas does. . Which means that higher speed limits or a lack of a numerical speed limit doesn't lead to infinite... Conflict of Interest 3178 Stupid US punishment mentality. Here's what I can "get away with" on chicago area interstates much of the time:- (that's no speed limit, infinity, as fast as my car can... Conflict of Interest 3179 In another post you refer to how adding the word "on" to "police patrol" changes... Conflict of Interest 3180 You just did. You simply don't realize it. Your example shows they are. You like... Conflict of Interest 3181 No, you simply don't understand what you are trying to explain, which makes it impossible for you to convince anybody that you... Conflict of Interest 3182 Baseless buttumption and obviously incorrect. Practically your entire discourse consists of baseless buttumption. If you were doing 78 in a 55 the presence of an LEO... Conflict of Interest 3183 What will happen is exactly what I SAID will happen. When cops are around, drivers think about cops... Conflict of Interest 3184 under that studies. Brent, several California highways-interstates are supposedly under strict speed enforcement, and the drivers still do 80+ during... Conflict of Interest 3185 I wish I could tell whether you are kidding or not. When people see a marked cruiser, they know that they might possibly get in trouble if they are more than 10MPH over the limit... Conflict of Interest 3186 I didn't get this reply, so I'll comment in this post... A police patrol in this context is a noun - a person, place, or thing. If the law said what you had said in reply... Hybrid Lovers Read This and Lament 3188 On Mon, 21 Nov 2005, NJ Vike quoted from Car & Driver: No. My officemate has an '03... Hybrid Lovers Read This and Lament 3189 Which is the best make and model of Hybrid cars and-or fuel cells I guess all the major car companies have at least one for you to try out... Hybrid Lovers Read This and Lament 3190 The question is how new this technology is really There were electrical cars before combustion engine cars cam along Also these hybrid cars have been... Hybrid Lovers Read This and Lament 3191 Hold on there Daniel! The battery industry is well able to come up with aftermarket replacement batteries for these... Hybrid Lovers Read This and Lament 3192 Very funny, I'll admit I laughed. But seriously, in a hybrid, the battery is simply used...

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