From: Silk on
On 07/12/2009 16:56, Harry Bloomfield wrote:
> Bod was thinking very hard :
>> They may be monitored but that doesn't stop them failing on a
>> motorway.They also do not replace theirselves.
>> You now admit that you would drive untill you could find a spot off
>> the motorway(Which could be many miles) to change a bulb and leave
>> everyone guessing where you were going instead of using an arm signal.
>
> Oh steady on Bod, Silk is an advanced driver - everyone should know
> where he's going :-)

Thanks Harry, you beat me to it.
From: DavidR on
"Bod" <bodron57(a)tiscali.co.uk> wrote
> Silk wrote:
>> On 07/12/2009 08:57, Bod wrote:
>>
>>> If you're paying proper attention, you should anticipate the necessity
>>> to use an arm signal.
>>
>> If you were any kind of driver, you would be avoiding situations where an
>> arm signal would be necessary.
>>
>>> It only takes seconds to lower your window prior to any signal.
>>
>> I'm not dropping mine for anyone.
>
> So if your indicators suddenly packed up when driving on a motorway, you
> would carry on and not bother to use any signals at all?

The motorway is very simple. Look for bigger gaps.



From: Ray Keattch on
Harry Bloomfield wrote:
> Bod wrote :
>> If you're paying proper attention, you should anticipate the necessity
>> to use an arm signal.
>> It only takes seconds to lower your window prior to any signal.
>
> Oh, no it doesn't - my window is always open at built up area speeds,
> simply so I make better use of my ears.

I find this hard to believe.

--
MrBitsy
From: Bod on
Ray Keattch wrote:
> Harry Bloomfield wrote:
>> Bod wrote :
>>> If you're paying proper attention, you should anticipate the
>>> necessity to use an arm signal.
>>> It only takes seconds to lower your window prior to any signal.
>>
>> Oh, no it doesn't - my window is always open at built up area speeds,
>> simply so I make better use of my ears.
>
> I find this hard to believe.
>
> --
> MrBitsy
>
>

I would imagine it's extremely dangerous when the
rain is blowing hard into your face. Not only will
you and your car get soaked, but the steering
wheel will get very slippery, not a very sensible
thing to do, IMO.

Bod
From: Silk on
On 08/12/2009 01:26, Ray Keattch wrote:
> Harry Bloomfield wrote:
>> Bod wrote :
>>> If you're paying proper attention, you should anticipate the
>>> necessity to use an arm signal.
>>> It only takes seconds to lower your window prior to any signal.
>>
>> Oh, no it doesn't - my window is always open at built up area speeds,
>> simply so I make better use of my ears.
>
> I find this hard to believe.

Nothing would surprise me with Harry. He has to keep the window down so
he can shout instructions to the man in front with the red flag.
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