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Old June 13th 05, 05:02 AM
Pat O'Connell
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Arif Khokar wrote:

> Pat O'Connell wrote:
>
>> When your car is wrapped around a guardrail/light post/pillar/whatever
>> after ignoring the advisory speed limit because you can't tell how fast
>> you're going, I'm sure you'll be able to think of a reason.

>
> A good driver knows how fast he's able to take a curve without the need
> of an advisory limit. All he needs to know is that there's a curve
> ahead and that it is constant radius.


AFAIK ramps are never marked as "constant radius."

> If it isn't contant radius, then
> a warning sign should be posted.


And so they are.

> The last thing I'll look at while in a curve is what my speedometer says.


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