Mark Hewitt's response to the longest speedtrap in Britain thread was :-

This got me thinking.  If they "solve" the speeding "problem" then where do

For develop our business we need coagent of overseas.
1.We offer produce photos and retail price to our agents.
2.We offer reasonable commision per watch to our agents.
3. Our agents need propagandize the website and product.

Tell me that's not a speed gun in his hand.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_pictures/4659489.stm

I was watching "Kitchen Nightmares" on TV last night, and spent most of the
time giggling at the excellent no nonsense Gorden Ramsey approach.
I started to think of opening a driving school using the same techniques.
"COME ON! You've been driving for 30 years you should be good at ...

Pretty good to watch.
Passing sports cars and and bikes in a Transit - is Sabine the ultimate
white van woman?

Another arsehole car diver has killed a train driver.
Judging by the location of damage to the vehicle the young male driver has
tried to beat the train while the lights are flashing and not made it. The
rusulting collision has turned the loco over and appears to have crushed the

Happened past an accident which had just happpened earlier today. Nasty but not
fatal I think (hope). Three cars concertinaed into the back of each other. The
trio were distributed with the middle one just past a newly installed speed
camera! What it *looks* like had happend (ok ...

I've been on the motorways this afternoon.  On the electronic message
boards was the legend, "Avoid London. Area closed".  Thing was, this
was on the M60 around Manchester.
Now, I'm all in favour of early warning, but this is too much.

I saw a beautiful example of the difference between normal and IAM (as
described here) driving on the A75 the other day.
I was in a queue of cars following a lorry doing 56 or so. Twistyish
bit of road, so no real chances to overtake - and anyway, there are

Reading another post it was mentioned it might be better starting the car
with the clutch down.
I do this anyway...
What happens if you start with the car in first gear? (with the clutch down)

Could anyone recommend a piece of software that will allow me to enter
several destinations, and it will calculate the best route?
TomTom 4.44 which i am using now does not have this feature is it available
in the upgrade? The TomTom helpdesk is constantly busy so i cant ask them!

This was forwarded to me: I think it's a really good idea, especially given
Thursdays events
East Anglian Ambulance Service have launched a national "In case of
Emergency (ICE)" campaign with the support of Falklands war hero Simon

Well...its summer (allegedly). Since I've changed job recently I took the
car to work as usual but since it was costing me about £30 a week in petrol
I decided to buy a bike from a friend. I bought this Honda CB250R for £180
(its 25 yrs old) with no tax nor MOT. It needed a ...

Programme described the events in Herts/Cambs/Essex a couple of years ago
when heavy snow disrupted traffic.
I remember it well. All day I was warning people at work to leave early
because of the approaching snow, yet they all left normal time and got

I'll be driving from Reims to Basel shortly and wondered if anyone had
any advice on how best to avoid getting stuck in traffic around
Strasbourg ... the only route that doesn't avoid either national or
depertmental local roads seems to be to go through the city itself,