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Forum: Help! I'm being prosecuted! Topic: Zapped by a gatso, 47 mph in a HGV on a 60mph road. |
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Posted: Tue Nov 07, 2006 15:55
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| hi luckytim i was pinged in jan..wont say where i went the pepipoo route with pace ..got the conditional offer etc, in feb. sent back etc and up till now have heard nothing what so ever ...... i was and am prepared to go to court to defend this... but as i said i took the advice of my peers on the s... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: London driving |
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Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 16:07
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Replies: 7
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paul
throw motorcycles and bicycles in the mix, and its a nightmare.
my daily commute 36 miles round trip from east to west london driving through the centre.. have seen many accidents fights and rows near misses etc.mrs goldy and me just chill and enjoy ride and sights
regards
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Why do any of you find it necessary to speed? |
| goldy_n17 |
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Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 15:00
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Replies: 36
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or sorry officer could'nt see you
because of my tinted windows, and i was looking at my sat nav. lighting a ciggie
oh and i got a text message from csp warning me of stealth cameras
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: N Wales SCP face Possible massive refund |
| goldy_n17 |
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Posted: Wed Oct 11, 2006 11:24
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Replies: 21
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hi fatboytim
well done and congrats
 
regards goldy |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: One of yours, I believe? |
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Posted: Wed Jul 05, 2006 15:54
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Replies: 28
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| [quote="mosis"]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/5145368.stm This just shows the lengths sad speeders will go to. Let me repeat it quite clearly: there is something wrong with you. Most people don't find it necessary to buy radar detectors, speed camera detectors, or to move sp... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: motorway speeds |
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Posted: Wed Jul 05, 2006 10:15
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Replies: 35
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if im in my rav4 75mph ish to 85
but if im in mrs goldys 3.30csi bmw then average 95mph i try and stay of the ton |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: VAS's and horses |
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Posted: Wed May 17, 2006 10:57
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| hi all i work in central london and have to avoid horses.well the hosehold cavalry to be exact,true they are extreemly professional and its a joy to follow especially when the bands playing...the south carriage drive hydepark, is home to other riders some army and public. road awareness by both driv... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Bikers |
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Posted: Wed Apr 26, 2006 10:50
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| hi guys have read the post from start ,i have to say that most of my driving is based in central london. the motor cycle riders that i encounter on a daily basis are very skilled and polite . i move over when i can and its safe to do so . also too the lanes are very narrow at blackfriars going to to... |
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Forum: General Chat Topic: "Craters Worth Keeping!" - Ye Gods! |
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Posted: Fri Mar 17, 2006 17:03
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hi callums mum
i have signed and my thoughts and bestwishes are with you
goldy_n17 : |
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Forum: Polls Topic: How Do You Choose Your Car? |
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Posted: Thu Mar 09, 2006 17:29
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| hi all mrs g has a 3.30csi bmw this will be 8th bmw she has owned, and is a great car. heavy on gas but a delight to drive .. i bought a toyota rav 4x4 as i live and work in london. the driving position is good and the wheel space is perfect for the dammned road humps. its the petrol version and aut... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Smoking and driving? |
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Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2006 13:02
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hi B cyclist
i was reading c+ and a debate on litter in countryside, and a comment struck me re this debate drinks containers.... i know its off thread but this was made by cyclists who blamed others for discarding them when finished.. a bit like stones glass houses  |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: The right gear |
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Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2005 10:37
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hi Brookwood
i passed my test in the 70s and was taught the same way as you slowing down through gears etc.i did the IAM course and the observer picked me up on that very fact.he told me that cars now have better braking systems and its cheaper to replace brakes than a gearbox.
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Got caught speeding ADVICE NEEDED PLEASE |
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Posted: Thu Sep 22, 2005 12:45
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hi dan
well done mate...........look christmas is coming up
why dont you push for an iam advanced driving course
i did this 3 years ago .....it makes your driving enjoyable
and safe.......
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Driving Stateside? |
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Posted: Thu Sep 15, 2005 15:25
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| i have done quite a lot of driving state side, do not drive in a lane which is high occupancy found in rushhour florida the various agencies will fine heavilly if you see your exit on interstate or freeway for eg i mile it will be, and there are no 200 150 100 its just there.... .some cars have flas... |
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Forum: General Chat Topic: Where do you see yourself politically? |
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Posted: Thu Sep 15, 2005 12:34
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| daveyboy hi like you my leanings are very much to the right some might say further than atilla.lol as for cyclists my journey through london is intresting to say the least... america great place, but for americans....i have delt with tfl for 3 years on a business level.. the highways agency.. trl..a... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Change tyres at 3mm? |
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Posted: Mon Sep 12, 2005 15:59
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| hi guys the research for this was carried out by mira, motor industry research centre.this was done a while ago, though as i said the industry are in support.roadsafe concerns its self on fleet safety and the fleets are quite wary. lease, rental etc costs or is it necessary.im not sure. regular chec... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Change tyres at 3mm? |
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Posted: Fri Sep 09, 2005 15:40
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| hi guys just slightly off topic a bit..i work on a road safety publication for fleets called roadsaafe.....www.roadsafe.com..they are advocating that fleets should change tyres at 3mm tread depth instead of 1.6mm this has the support and backing of the tyre industry council,and associated tyre bodie... |
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Forum: Campaigning Topic: Funding Appeal: Safe Speed under threat of closure |
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Posted: Tue Sep 06, 2005 15:50
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Replies: 34
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good luck paul ....just joined.....keep up the fight
goldy_n17 : |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Help required - re. SP60 |
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Posted: Tue Aug 23, 2005 11:51
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Replies: 16
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i am jewish and astonished at the reaction of the bib,anyone who has seen
the war footage could not confuse the ss logo or the waffen ss
utterly riddiculous..am new user but had to respond |
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