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| For sale, Escort Passport 8500 Radar detector | 06 Mar 2005 01:58 GMT | 7 |
I've decided to sell my Passport Escort 8500 Radar detector. I got it last year for about 300 bucks. It detects, X, K, Ka, and Laser ( it goes nuts with laser, scares the crap out of you.)
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| Conviction of man who slammed on brakes upheld | 05 Mar 2005 18:03 GMT | 34 |
On usenet one reads a lot of assertions that a rear end collision is always the fault of the rear driver. Here is the Vermont Supreme Court's decision in a case where the guy who slammed on his brakes was convicted of grossly negligent driving:
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| Genuine way to make some cash | 05 Mar 2005 17:58 GMT | 2 |
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| about anti-bush car stickers | 05 Mar 2005 15:23 GMT | 40 |
I'm a strong supporter of the free speech, but I think that insulting anti-Bush car stickers are illegal, because they are meant to enrage other motorists, regardless of their political views, thereby increasing the chances of road rage. There must be laws about public endangerment ...
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| RLCs Can Be a Good Thing | 05 Mar 2005 02:38 GMT | 73 |
I've come to the realization that RLCs, if implemented correctly,(*) are ultimately a Good Thing. Let's assume Dave C. is correct, and that, at least initially, Driver A will slam on his brakes when the light turns yellow, and that Driver
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| They're Rakin' it in in the OC | 05 Mar 2005 02:13 GMT | 4 |
This morning as I pulled onto the freeway a CHP unit had a Ford Escort pulled over just past the end of the on-ramp. Apparently they had just finished their business, as the Escort pulled out in front of me (not cutting me off, mind you, but defintely driving little a little
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| MFFY SUV'er | 04 Mar 2005 20:29 GMT | 13 |
http://tinyurl.com/47dp2 The short of it, SUV'er runs a stop sign and hits motorcyclist, severely injuring him, and drives on as if nothing ever happened.
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| Re: Sylvania Silverstar headlights | 04 Mar 2005 19:51 GMT | 18 |
On Sun, 20 Feb 2005, SRG wrote:
> I just bought the 9006XS 's (low beam) for my PT Cruiser. They look a > little whiter and brighter than the 2.5 year old originals. They are > 55 watts and the originals were 51 watts, I think. Has anyone else |
| Hitting deer with sports car? | 04 Mar 2005 19:35 GMT | 14 |
How dangerous is it to hit a dear with a low ground clearance sports car compared to a normal height car? My biggest fear is the animal coming right through the windshield. Is this a legitamate concern? My car is 2000 Toyota Celica GT. I suppose there are other cars that have
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| FMX shift pattern (Cory?) | 04 Mar 2005 19:11 GMT | 2 |
Hey Cory, what's the shift quadrant pattern on your FMX? PRND2L? Reason I ask is I find myself in posession of a '55 Studebaker with a Flightomatic swapped into it, I don't particularly like the second gear
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| Most unusual accident | 04 Mar 2005 19:05 GMT | 6 |
On Friday I was coming home from work and driving down the interstate, doing about 75mps when I saw two elephants standing in the road, and one elephant was f.cking the other one. I slammed on the brakes and swerved, but the idiot in front of me slammed into the elephants, and
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| Yet Another Drama Queen Exit | 04 Mar 2005 09:58 GMT | 5 |
In what is rapidly becoming a SoCal fashion trend, another depressed Attention Whore decides to off herself by jumping to her death in the middle of the most congested freeway interchange in Orange County, royaly f.cking up the morning commute for hundreds of thousands of
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| Car abandoned in my yard | 04 Mar 2005 06:15 GMT | 17 |
I moved and have been renting out my old house until I sell it. My tenants just moved out and left behind a junk car. I have not been able to contact them since they owe me money and left no forwarding address. It clearly states in their lease that any property left
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| Yesterday's Loser | 04 Mar 2005 05:14 GMT | 7 |
Waiting to turn left onto Lake Avenue going north in Pasadena, an always-humongously-crowded intersection. There's a left-turn-only green arrow followed by an "everybody on this side GO" green light, which means that people who are turning left then have to wait their turn just
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| how did our oil get under their sand | 03 Mar 2005 22:49 GMT | 29 |
^^ another curious bumper sticker I saw. The way I see it, oil is a global resource. No nation, Arab especially, should be allowed to hog our oil.
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