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Forum: Driving April 21st 08, 11:23 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 14
Views: 532
Posted By Sir Lex
Today's nominee for the Aunt Judy Award

MLOM wrote:
> A group pushing for the return of the 55mph NMSL:
> http://www.drive55.org/
>
> Apparently the group has fogotten about the highway hypnosis epidemic
> of the 1970s and 1980s.

Get rid...
Forum: Driving March 14th 08, 01:42 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 1
Views: 190
Posted By Sir Lex
Massacre.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_uMptoDP9cc

http://i27.tinypic.com/4h47pi.jpg
http://i27.tinypic.com/34ry3a1.jpg
http://i30.tinypic.com/1zcflti.jpg

Got to the motorbike park this morning to find...
Forum: Driving January 28th 08, 05:54 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 11
Views: 294
Posted By Sir Lex
Newer cars a lot safer? Worth the expense?

wrote:
> I have a 1991 Honda Civic and it runs well, but I feel like I should
> probably buy a newer car with airbags for more safety in a crash.
> Another reason I might want to...
Forum: Driving January 27th 08, 02:22 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,misc.transport.road,alt.law-enforcement.traffic,alt.true-crime
Replies: 50
Views: 1,352
Posted By Sir Lex
Why not have yellow lights with a descending number sequence

Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MURDERERS wrote:
> Replace the solid yellow light in a stoplight with a yellow number that
> ticks off the time left before the light turns red. Start off with say 5
>...
Forum: Driving December 31st 07, 03:40 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 0
Views: 328
Posted By Sir Lex
Happy New Year from Aus.

It's 1:40am here, 1/1/2008. How're things back in 2007?

Will see you all when you catch up ;-)

Happy new year!
Forum: Driving December 30th 07, 02:38 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 36
Views: 1,139
Posted By Sir Lex
is this really fair?

dacconverter wrote:
>
> I never knew that you don't get jail time for killing someone in an
> accident.
>
>
>
>
>...
Forum: Driving November 20th 07, 09:16 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 9
Views: 249
Posted By Sir Lex
Red light camera catches Darwin at work

necromancer wrote:
> http://www.whiotv.com/video/index.html
>
> Click on, "search," and use the term, "red light camera," and it should
> show a link to the video.
>
> Sorry for no direct link,...
Forum: Driving November 20th 07, 09:12 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving,misc.transport.road,alt.law-enforcement.traffic,talk.politics.misc,alt.true-crime
Replies: 21
Views: 833
Posted By Sir Lex
Psychopath Driver Crosses America in 31 Hours

Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MURDERERS wrote:
> Wonder how many kids this killer ran over. He's worse than a molester.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/3ccu75
>
> Cannonball' driver burned across US in 31...
Forum: Driving November 5th 07, 12:45 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving,misc.transport.road,alt.law-enforcement.traffic,talk.politics.misc,alt.true-crime
Replies: 17
Views: 1,426
Posted By Sir Lex
2 killed in 100 car pile-up as idiot americans insist on rightto drive in fog

Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MURDERERS wrote:
> Goddam brainless americans. All they had to do was pull over or at least
> slow down but no... that would mean the fog wins.
>
>...
Forum: Driving November 5th 07, 12:14 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 0
Views: 400
Posted By Sir Lex
Police video and radar

Thought you guys might find this interesting:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Np8cdZ3tjOs

A NSW Police officer in Campbelltown, Australia explains how his in car
video and radar works for usenet...
Forum: Driving October 27th 07, 04:46 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 4
Views: 385
Posted By Sir Lex
Car bytes train

DYM wrote:
> wrote in news:1193427048.439316.291680@
> 57g2000hsv.googlegroups.com:
>
>> On Oct 26, 11:25 am, Ad absurdum per aspera >
>> wrote:
>>>...
Forum: Driving October 23rd 07, 12:50 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 2
Views: 384
Posted By Sir Lex
Disturbing trend

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbZ4uQGCCmg
Forum: Driving September 27th 07, 01:40 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 15
Views: 622
Posted By Sir Lex
San Fransisco "Cross Walks"

Scott in SoCal wrote:
> Sir Lex > said in rec.autos.driving:
>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Sbe00lgHNM
>>
>> The video above is of a police sting targetting drivers failing...
Forum: Driving September 27th 07, 01:25 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 15
Views: 622
Posted By Sir Lex
San Fransisco "Cross Walks"

necromancer wrote:
> Sir Lex:
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Sbe00lgHNM
>>
>> The video above is of a police sting targetting drivers failing to give
>> way to pedestrians on San Fransisco...
Forum: Driving September 26th 07, 01:46 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 15
Views: 622
Posted By Sir Lex
San Fransisco "Cross Walks"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Sbe00lgHNM

The video above is of a police sting targetting drivers failing to give
way to pedestrians on San Fransisco cross walks.

I've never been to SF or indeed,...
Forum: Driving August 25th 07, 02:19 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 0
Views: 382
Posted By Sir Lex
Ford "Utopia" Commercial

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kd2mMa0KqE
Forum: Driving August 8th 07, 12:09 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 9
Views: 543
Posted By Sir Lex
People from England are stupid!

Fred G. Mackey wrote:
> Sir Lex wrote:
>> Fred G. Mackey wrote:
>>
>>> http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2007/aug/02/pedestrian_struck_vehicle_east_naples_airlifted_ho/
>>>
>>>
>>> and on another note,...
Forum: Driving August 7th 07, 12:08 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 2
Views: 374
Posted By Sir Lex
Road safety advertisement

From a time before speed cameras, and before "speeding" became the sole
cause of every accident.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1670yiKz2E
Forum: Driving August 6th 07, 01:34 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 9
Views: 543
Posted By Sir Lex
People from England are stupid!

Fred G. Mackey wrote:
> http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2007/aug/02/pedestrian_struck_vehicle_east_naples_airlifted_ho/
>
>
> and on another note, have they run out of mail-order brides in Asia?
>...
Forum: Driving July 27th 07, 09:51 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 0
Views: 249
Posted By Sir Lex
Dumb Arsed Car Thieves

xposted from aus.cars:

people I know had their busted old XF Falcon ute stolen a few weeks back
it was a heap of ****, red with white guards, stereo not working etc.
it was just a work ute

Cops...
Forum: Driving October 16th 06, 12:56 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 24
Views: 993
Posted By Sir Lex
Safety of driving in Mexico

wrote:
> I know this is going to sound like a stupid question, but: how safe is
> driving in Mexico for a woman alone? My wife is planning to make a
> trip to Puerta Vallarta...
Forum: Driving October 13th 06, 12:10 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving,alt.autos
Replies: 13
Views: 891
Posted By Sir Lex
I'm Converted to Seatbelt Use

Gerry Atrick wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 14:17:34 +1000, Sir Lex > wrote:
>
>> When I was 10 the car in front of my family veered onto the wrong side
>> of the road and collided...
Forum: Driving October 12th 06, 05:17 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving,alt.autos
Replies: 13
Views: 891
Posted By Sir Lex
I'm Converted to Seatbelt Use

wrote:
> <snip>
>
> I just came back from death for a brief moment to tell everyone
> BUCKLE UP FOR SAFETY !!!!
>
> Buckleup
>

Seatbelts saved my life and my girlfriends...
Forum: Driving October 9th 06, 03:47 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 12
Views: 1,501
Posted By Sir Lex
Wiper blades

Terry wrote:
> I see Advanced Auto has 25% off blades. I want a good set. The last
> pair came from Wal-Mart and they were not very good quality.
> What blades does the crowd go with?

As Arif...
Forum: Driving October 9th 06, 12:25 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving,misc.transport.road,alt.law-enforcement.traffic,talk.politics.misc,alt.true-crime
Replies: 33
Views: 1,595
Posted By Sir Lex
Convicted DUI Mel Gibson still drinking???

Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MURDERERS wrote:
> <snip>
>
> “I couldn’t believe my eyes. Mel Gibson was swigging a Bud with two
> adoring young women hanging on his every word,” the tab quotes a
>...
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