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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: How hard is too hard? |
| BigBrian |
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Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2005 11:38
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Replies: 25
Views: 14582
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| A famous motorcycle racer once said in reply to the question, "How do you do it?" after he had won his umpteenth race. "I do not use the brakes" he replied. Seriously though, modern brakes are fantastic along with the tyres. My diesel Focus has now completed 90.000 km and disbelieving the inspection... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Does slower speed make ME safe? |
| BigBrian |
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Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2005 10:55
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Replies: 19
Views: 8625
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| Here in Spain, slow driving is an officially recorded statistic by Trafico, the government body responsible for the roads, as being responsible for 20 + % of accidents. The UK has the best low accident rates in Europe, possible the World. We must admit that we are all human and accidents are going t... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Overtaking - a lost art? |
| BigBrian |
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Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2005 10:48
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Replies: 227
Views: 80697
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| I agree with "Rewolf". As a driver and motorcyclist of some 40 years, but still young enough to enjoy it (I am 68 next year), I was always taught that you do not tailgate any vehicle and you must leave a gap between you and the vehicle in front for another vehicle to safely move in there in an emerg... |
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