Cars

I knew RLCs would ticket for this.
Something else I've been honked at for has been stopping for the fraction of a second of red between the green ball and the green arrow. I knew that RLCs would likely ticket that. Sure enough: http://www.thenewspaper.com/news/31/3119.asp http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FndhEE-pKRs ... 25 Apr 2010 17:53

Traffic Engineering term for "Sloth"
We've all gotten used to the term "Sloth" which is used here for those who drive slower than the flow of traffic in other than the rightmost lane, and who accelerate at barely measurable rates. Have you ever wondered what real traffic engineers call such drivers? Have you ever wondered how they refer to drivers... 4 May 2010 12:23

Would Hitler have turned a good environmentalist?
On 2010-04-22, Ashton Crusher <demi(a)moore.net> wrote: as long as we continue to do nothing to limit population growth the notion of "conservation" is pointless. To be clear, I am not saying it is pointless to avoid pollution, it is good to avoid pollution, but it is pointless to worry about whether we ar... 23 Apr 2010 18:32

ABS brakes
I pegged her at 70 years old plus minus. She pulled out of a fast food on my left in a heart beat I,m in the left lane of thru traffic. I,m on the binders on ABS and they are working on overtime. I come to a stop 3 feet from her right front fender. ... 10 May 2010 02:19

cop labor monopoly
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2010/04/22/police_turn_up_heat_on_civilian_flaggers/ "Lynn Williams, a construction worker in a yellow vest, was standing in the middle of a South Boston intersection, holding a sign warning drivers to slow down, when police showed up and ordered her to sto... 23 Apr 2010 18:33

OS and memory buffers was Re: Droid Nation
On Apr 21, 11:17 pm, Scott in SoCal <scottenazt...(a)yahoo.com> wrote: Last time on rec.autos.driving, Clark F Morris <cfmpub...(a)ns.sympatico.ca> said: Clark, Thanks for you reply, but I already know the answer. I just wanted to watch Larry hem and haw as he tried to come up with something. :) ... 23 Apr 2010 18:33

The next recall
Looking at a recent Ford TV commercial I wonder when one of these cars traveling at 50 or 60 MPH goes into the "auto parallel park" mode? ... 20 Apr 2010 21:57

Another MFFYCam Copycat
On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 10:42:33 -0700, Scott in SoCal wrote: But I don't mind. :) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUHhxB0ZAOo So? Plenty of room between the two vehicles. I'd say the MFFY is the one with the camera. ... 20 Apr 2010 16:52

More "Courtesy"
On Apr 16, 11:23 pm, Scott in SoCal <scottenazt...(a)yahoo.com> wrote: Think about this the next time some dumbass stops short and shows you "courtesy" by waving you through a gap in stopped traffic. Maybe if the well-meaning but misguided fools who wave cars through these sorts of gaps were charged with a cr... 17 Apr 2010 17:29

Coalition for the future American worker.
http://www.americanworker.org/ Cheap labor will destory America. climber ... 17 Apr 2010 14:09