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- Thu Nov 21, 2019 9:51 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: 10 'facts' about motorways...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 18418
Re: 10 'facts' about motorways...
Ahhh thanks
- Thu Nov 21, 2019 9:35 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Newbie
- Replies: 9
- Views: 21383
Re: Newbie
Welcome. I hear you have impeccable pedigree
- Thu Nov 21, 2019 9:33 pm
- Forum: Technology
- Topic: Built-in car breathalysers and speed limiters will save countless lives
- Replies: 5
- Views: 15193
Re: Built-in car breathalysers and speed limiters will save countless lives
So you just mash the throttle the floor everywhere then - simples!?
- Thu Nov 21, 2019 9:32 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: 10 'facts' about motorways...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 18418
Re: 10 'facts' about motorways...
I've never checked, but how come the M25 is not a ring road? Is there a break in it somewhere?
- Fri Nov 08, 2019 10:31 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Clothoid?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 18742
Re: Clothoid?
If you mean the straight line skid marks well back from the corner, I suspect those are caused by unladen truck wheels locking up. There is what may be a set of skid marks in an S shape actually at the junction. If they are skid marks they seem to have been either caused by someone overtaking going ...
- Mon Oct 07, 2019 4:08 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Being 'high' while driving
- Replies: 11
- Views: 17645
Re: Being 'high' while driving
I occasionally take pictures of my co-drivers when I'm passengering. Among the group I drive with, the similarity in seating position is remarkable. Every one looks as if they're just sat in a comfortable chair, with the addition of a steering wheel to give them something to do :) The overall impres...
- Fri Jun 07, 2019 9:05 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: First accident...
- Replies: 82
- Views: 114701
Re: First accident...
And how's the coffee addiction and lack of sleep part going?
Sounds like you performed well in court - let's hope it's a one-off
Sounds like you performed well in court - let's hope it's a one-off
- Sat Mar 02, 2019 6:40 pm
- Forum: In The News
- Topic: Older drivers
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8729
Re: Older drivers
I'm refresh tutoring a 72 year old at present. Won't take much, he's pretty good. As with all of us though, he's one of a tiny minority. We can't trumpet too much while the advanced driving community is so small.
- Sun Feb 17, 2019 6:06 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: New bike :)
- Replies: 16
- Views: 20708
Re: New bike :)
Wikipedia says "The last popular chain drive automobile was the Honda S600 of the 1960s". Personally, I'm amazed they chose to do that at that time. My impression is that chain drive for cars died out, in the main, by the 1930s.
- Fri Feb 15, 2019 6:22 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: New bike :)
- Replies: 16
- Views: 20708
Re: New bike :)
You look nothing like I imagined. Enjoy the new ride.