From: Mr Pounder on

"Tony Dragon" <tony.dragon(a)btinternet.com> wrote in message
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> Mr Pounder wrote:
>> "Tony Dragon" <tony.dragon(a)btinternet.com> wrote in message
>> news:NLednW4TD_NXKvDWnZ2dnUVZ8kti4p2d(a)bt.com...
>>> Mr Pounder wrote:
>>>> "bikeulike" <bikeulike(a)bikeulike.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:4b6dadb5$0$2488$db0fefd9(a)news.zen.co.uk...
>>>>> Your on the motorway, lane 1. You are going exit at the next junction.
>>>>> The exit slip road is two lanes as you leave it leads to a roundabout
>>>>> and you intend to take the third exit at the roundabout (Turn right
>>>>> effectively). Clearly you need to be in lane 2 of the slip road on the
>>>>> approach to the roundabout.
>>>>> Is the correct procedure.
>>>> I would say so.
>>>>> 1. Keep on the motorway and exit directly into lane 2 of the slip
>>>>> road. ie Keeping the exit road markings to you left and turning
>>>>> directly into lane 2 of the slip road.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2. Exit directly into lane 1 of the slip road and then move over to
>>>>> lane two of the slip road.
>>>>>
>>>>> Problems.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you follow 1 above, You risk the car behind you trying to end up in
>>>>> the same place (Slip road lane 2)
>>>>>
>>>>> If you follow 2 above, You risk a car overtaking you and trying to
>>>>> end up in the same place.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I submit this question to the "Font of all knowledge" for the
>>>>> definitive answer!
>>>> Wrong group, but I would say keep in lane two then indicate well in
>>>> advance and drift into lane one.
>>>> I do this five nights per week going home.
>>>>
>>>> Mr Bloody Pounder
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Do you cause many accidents by taking the 3rd exit at a roundabout and
>>> entering that roundabout from lane one of the slip road, or did you not
>>> read the post correctly?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Tony Dragon
>>
>> Read the posting again bollock brains.
>>
>> Mr Bloody Pounder
>
> Well thank you for your knowledge of talking bollocks.
> Now back to what was posted.
> If you care to read what was posted you will see (I know it will be
> difficult for you)that the poster was talking about lane 1 & 2 of the slip
> road ( now note that lanes 1 & 2 of the slip road)
>
> You posted 'keep in lane 2', 'drift into lane 1'
> Now turning right from lane 1 of the slip road at the roundabout would be
> incorrect in most circumstances.
>
> Hence my question about you not reading the post correctly.
>
> Now 'bollock brains' has read the post again & decided that it is you who
> is speaking bollocks or as I said did you misread the OP?
>
> --
> Tony Dragon

Can you run that past me again please?

Mr Pounder


From: Ian Dalziel on
On Sun, 07 Feb 2010 15:51:24 GMT, "Mr Pounder"
<MrPounder(a)RationalThought.com> wrote:

>
>"Tony Dragon" <tony.dragon(a)btinternet.com> wrote in message
>news:AoKdnYbFxvMsVfPWnZ2dnUVZ7rmdnZ2d(a)bt.com...
>> Mr Pounder wrote:
>>> "Tony Dragon" <tony.dragon(a)btinternet.com> wrote in message
>>> news:NLednW4TD_NXKvDWnZ2dnUVZ8kti4p2d(a)bt.com...
>>>> Mr Pounder wrote:
>>>>> "bikeulike" <bikeulike(a)bikeulike.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:4b6dadb5$0$2488$db0fefd9(a)news.zen.co.uk...
>>>>>> Your on the motorway, lane 1. You are going exit at the next junction.
>>>>>> The exit slip road is two lanes as you leave it leads to a roundabout
>>>>>> and you intend to take the third exit at the roundabout (Turn right
>>>>>> effectively). Clearly you need to be in lane 2 of the slip road on the
>>>>>> approach to the roundabout.
>>>>>> Is the correct procedure.
>>>>> I would say so.
>>>>>> 1. Keep on the motorway and exit directly into lane 2 of the slip
>>>>>> road. ie Keeping the exit road markings to you left and turning
>>>>>> directly into lane 2 of the slip road.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2. Exit directly into lane 1 of the slip road and then move over to
>>>>>> lane two of the slip road.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Problems.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you follow 1 above, You risk the car behind you trying to end up in
>>>>>> the same place (Slip road lane 2)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you follow 2 above, You risk a car overtaking you and trying to
>>>>>> end up in the same place.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I submit this question to the "Font of all knowledge" for the
>>>>>> definitive answer!
>>>>> Wrong group, but I would say keep in lane two then indicate well in
>>>>> advance and drift into lane one.
>>>>> I do this five nights per week going home.
>>>>>
>>>>> Mr Bloody Pounder
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Do you cause many accidents by taking the 3rd exit at a roundabout and
>>>> entering that roundabout from lane one of the slip road, or did you not
>>>> read the post correctly?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Tony Dragon
>>>
>>> Read the posting again bollock brains.
>>>
>>> Mr Bloody Pounder
>>
>> Well thank you for your knowledge of talking bollocks.
>> Now back to what was posted.
>> If you care to read what was posted you will see (I know it will be
>> difficult for you)that the poster was talking about lane 1 & 2 of the slip
>> road ( now note that lanes 1 & 2 of the slip road)
>>
>> You posted 'keep in lane 2', 'drift into lane 1'
>> Now turning right from lane 1 of the slip road at the roundabout would be
>> incorrect in most circumstances.
>>
>> Hence my question about you not reading the post correctly.
>>
>> Now 'bollock brains' has read the post again & decided that it is you who
>> is speaking bollocks or as I said did you misread the OP?
>>
>> --
>> Tony Dragon
>
>Can you run that past me again please?
>

In which lane?

--

Ian D
From: Ian Dalziel on
On Sun, 07 Feb 2010 15:29:43 GMT, Harry Bloomfield
<harry.m1byt(a)NOSPAM.tiscali.co.uk> wrote:

>on 07/02/2010, Ian Dalziel supposed :
>> On Sun, 07 Feb 2010 15:00:44 GMT, Harry Bloomfield
>> <harry.m1byt(a)NOSPAM.tiscali.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> Ian Dalziel explained :
>>>>>
>>>>> *If* there are two lanes, and if they both lead to the same place in the
>>>>> same
>>>>> direction, and if you are in a right-hand lane such that someone can pass
>>>>> you
>>>>> whilst using the left-hand lane, you are in the wrong lane, as the PP
>>>>> observed.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> So if you're approaching a roundabout intending to turn right you
>>>> should be in the left-hand lane? I think not.
>>>
>>> He said BOTH lanes leading to the same direction.
>>
>> Both lanes approaching a roundbout lead to the roundabout.
>
>..and at the roundabout - you take a direction.

No, you take a direction when turning off the roundabout.

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Ian D
From: Tony Dragon on
Mr Pounder wrote:
> "Tony Dragon" <tony.dragon(a)btinternet.com> wrote in message
> news:AoKdnYbFxvMsVfPWnZ2dnUVZ7rmdnZ2d(a)bt.com...
>> Mr Pounder wrote:
>>> "Tony Dragon" <tony.dragon(a)btinternet.com> wrote in message
>>> news:NLednW4TD_NXKvDWnZ2dnUVZ8kti4p2d(a)bt.com...
>>>> Mr Pounder wrote:
>>>>> "bikeulike" <bikeulike(a)bikeulike.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:4b6dadb5$0$2488$db0fefd9(a)news.zen.co.uk...
>>>>>> Your on the motorway, lane 1. You are going exit at the next junction.
>>>>>> The exit slip road is two lanes as you leave it leads to a roundabout
>>>>>> and you intend to take the third exit at the roundabout (Turn right
>>>>>> effectively). Clearly you need to be in lane 2 of the slip road on the
>>>>>> approach to the roundabout.
>>>>>> Is the correct procedure.
>>>>> I would say so.
>>>>>> 1. Keep on the motorway and exit directly into lane 2 of the slip
>>>>>> road. ie Keeping the exit road markings to you left and turning
>>>>>> directly into lane 2 of the slip road.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2. Exit directly into lane 1 of the slip road and then move over to
>>>>>> lane two of the slip road.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Problems.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you follow 1 above, You risk the car behind you trying to end up in
>>>>>> the same place (Slip road lane 2)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you follow 2 above, You risk a car overtaking you and trying to
>>>>>> end up in the same place.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I submit this question to the "Font of all knowledge" for the
>>>>>> definitive answer!
>>>>> Wrong group, but I would say keep in lane two then indicate well in
>>>>> advance and drift into lane one.
>>>>> I do this five nights per week going home.
>>>>>
>>>>> Mr Bloody Pounder
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Do you cause many accidents by taking the 3rd exit at a roundabout and
>>>> entering that roundabout from lane one of the slip road, or did you not
>>>> read the post correctly?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Tony Dragon
>>> Read the posting again bollock brains.
>>>
>>> Mr Bloody Pounder
>> Well thank you for your knowledge of talking bollocks.
>> Now back to what was posted.
>> If you care to read what was posted you will see (I know it will be
>> difficult for you)that the poster was talking about lane 1 & 2 of the slip
>> road ( now note that lanes 1 & 2 of the slip road)
>>
>> You posted 'keep in lane 2', 'drift into lane 1'
>> Now turning right from lane 1 of the slip road at the roundabout would be
>> incorrect in most circumstances.
>>
>> Hence my question about you not reading the post correctly.
>>
>> Now 'bollock brains' has read the post again & decided that it is you who
>> is speaking bollocks or as I said did you misread the OP?
>>
>> --
>> Tony Dragon
>
> Can you run that past me again please?
>
> Mr Pounder
>
>

What bit did you not understand?

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Tony Dragon
From: Mr Pounder on

"Ian Dalziel" <iandalziel(a)lineone.net> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 07 Feb 2010 15:51:24 GMT, "Mr Pounder"
> <MrPounder(a)RationalThought.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>"Tony Dragon" <tony.dragon(a)btinternet.com> wrote in message
>>news:AoKdnYbFxvMsVfPWnZ2dnUVZ7rmdnZ2d(a)bt.com...
>>> Mr Pounder wrote:
>>>> "Tony Dragon" <tony.dragon(a)btinternet.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:NLednW4TD_NXKvDWnZ2dnUVZ8kti4p2d(a)bt.com...
>>>>> Mr Pounder wrote:
>>>>>> "bikeulike" <bikeulike(a)bikeulike.com> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:4b6dadb5$0$2488$db0fefd9(a)news.zen.co.uk...
>>>>>>> Your on the motorway, lane 1. You are going exit at the next
>>>>>>> junction.
>>>>>>> The exit slip road is two lanes as you leave it leads to a
>>>>>>> roundabout
>>>>>>> and you intend to take the third exit at the roundabout (Turn right
>>>>>>> effectively). Clearly you need to be in lane 2 of the slip road on
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> approach to the roundabout.
>>>>>>> Is the correct procedure.
>>>>>> I would say so.
>>>>>>> 1. Keep on the motorway and exit directly into lane 2 of the slip
>>>>>>> road. ie Keeping the exit road markings to you left and turning
>>>>>>> directly into lane 2 of the slip road.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2. Exit directly into lane 1 of the slip road and then move over to
>>>>>>> lane two of the slip road.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Problems.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If you follow 1 above, You risk the car behind you trying to end up
>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>> the same place (Slip road lane 2)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If you follow 2 above, You risk a car overtaking you and trying to
>>>>>>> end up in the same place.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I submit this question to the "Font of all knowledge" for the
>>>>>>> definitive answer!
>>>>>> Wrong group, but I would say keep in lane two then indicate well in
>>>>>> advance and drift into lane one.
>>>>>> I do this five nights per week going home.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mr Bloody Pounder
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Do you cause many accidents by taking the 3rd exit at a roundabout and
>>>>> entering that roundabout from lane one of the slip road, or did you
>>>>> not
>>>>> read the post correctly?
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Tony Dragon
>>>>
>>>> Read the posting again bollock brains.
>>>>
>>>> Mr Bloody Pounder
>>>
>>> Well thank you for your knowledge of talking bollocks.
>>> Now back to what was posted.
>>> If you care to read what was posted you will see (I know it will be
>>> difficult for you)that the poster was talking about lane 1 & 2 of the
>>> slip
>>> road ( now note that lanes 1 & 2 of the slip road)
>>>
>>> You posted 'keep in lane 2', 'drift into lane 1'
>>> Now turning right from lane 1 of the slip road at the roundabout would
>>> be
>>> incorrect in most circumstances.
>>>
>>> Hence my question about you not reading the post correctly.
>>>
>>> Now 'bollock brains' has read the post again & decided that it is you
>>> who
>>> is speaking bollocks or as I said did you misread the OP?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Tony Dragon
>>
>>Can you run that past me again please?
>>
>
> In which lane?
>
> --
>
> Ian D

From the top.

Mr Pounder