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I noticed while driving in Ireland...
Posted by
Japocalipse
on May 03, 2005 at 5:21 PM
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Left Lane Hogs (in the US)
posted by Fly-Surf
on May 03, 2005 at 11:48 AM
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even though they mainly have small 2 lane roads, every once in a while there are large shoulders, and if you ever get behind anyone they drive on the shoulder while you pass. There were no "heroes" that wouldnt let you by.
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Left Lane Hogs (in the US)
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Fly-Surf
11:48:52 05/03/05
Pleasepleaseplease bring that to the DC area... (n/m)
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TT XTZ
11:54:56 05/03/05
D.C. is actually pretty good. I used to get infuriated in
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hoss
12:05:15 05/03/05
Not in my experience...
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TT XTZ
12:46:12 05/03/05
I always flash the highbeams. On open roads a lot of people
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hoss
13:21:15 05/03/05
Good to know -
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TT XTZ
13:26:59 05/03/05
There are 'nice' flashes and 'aggressive' flashes. I try to
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hoss
13:33:10 05/03/05
Good point. :-) (n/m)
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TT XTZ
15:54:08 05/03/05
Ironically, the law, as it reads in CA, is that if more than
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Scotts94z32
16:00:35 05/03/05
This morning I was stuck in a line of SEVEN.
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TT XTZ
16:37:42 05/03/05
Re: This morning I was stuck in a line of SEVEN.
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ZHOUND
17:31:22 05/03/05
I know, it's sad, but at the very least, not knowing the law
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TT XTZ
17:34:36 05/03/05
don't flash them if you have HID's. It'll hurt the ballasts (n/m)
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Junxster (NoVA)
18:34:09 05/03/05
IF your lows are on and if your lows flcik off when your
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Spee
20:40:49 05/03/05
Yep.
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SooperZ95
00:34:26 05/04/05
I know - I never flash anyone for any reason because of
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TT XTZ
10:31:03 05/04/05
...and then pleasepleaseplease enforce it. Needed so badly. (n/m)
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SooperZ95
00:36:08 05/04/05
That's what I meant - isn't it already a law?
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TT XTZ
10:32:49 05/04/05
Awesome! I am cautiously optimistic. (n/m)
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CaptK(ATL)
11:56:05 05/03/05
ummm...sounds good, but what's the source of this article? (n/m)
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hoss
12:03:13 05/03/05
Re: Left Lane Hogs (in the US)
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dpardo
12:04:19 05/03/05
terrible problem in Toronto!
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CRAZZEPETE.
12:19:31 05/03/05
I-80 in Omaha could use this too! (n/m)
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PIRANHA
12:07:33 05/03/05
I -80 in Omaha could use to be wiped out and started over.
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Woody75 (Denver)
12:13:44 05/03/05
I-80 is in a contest with West Dodge to see which one can be
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Zirvana
12:16:14 05/03/05
I hear that.
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Woody75 (Denver)
14:09:17 05/03/05
It's actually ahead of schedule... only three more years LOL (n/m)
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PIRANHA
14:11:51 05/03/05
Yea that high rise freeway will be nice on Dodge though :-) (n/m)
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PIRANHA
14:10:03 05/03/05
? Its only under contruction between Omaha and Lincoln now.. (n/m)
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PIRANHA
14:13:34 05/03/05
Funny, we both drive on I-80. Don't worry, our I-80
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Moxie
14:26:38 05/03/05
How is it illegal to go the speed limit in the left lane? (n/m)
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dpjax
12:08:45 05/03/05
It is not....IF you are passing. Left lane is for passing
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Unluky (MO)
12:12:20 05/03/05
Because ...
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NytWolf
12:23:02 05/03/05
In Washington State it's never legal to exceed the speed
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240Z FeO2
12:32:10 05/03/05
WA is the worst place for left lane hogs I have ever driven! (n/m)
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I am Z-ing Double
15:05:51 05/03/05
LOL!
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Hiratsuka0689 (ATL)
12:39:58 05/03/05
I never said I cruised the speed limit in the left lane...
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dpjax
13:25:28 05/03/05
Uhh.
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ZHOUND
13:55:34 05/03/05
Anoher scenario.
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ZHOUND
13:56:56 05/03/05
If speed limit = 70MPH, car B is to blame for any accident. (n/m)
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dpjax
14:14:45 05/03/05
Of course it is even if speed limit is 65.
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ZHOUND
14:31:26 05/03/05
dpjax is just the type of person that gets shot on our
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Spongerider :)
15:19:13 05/03/05
Speaking of which. (SoCal Drivers)
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ZHOUND
17:45:43 05/03/05
But if the flow of traffic is over the max speed limit
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Moxie
15:54:19 05/03/05
Actually you are.
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ZHOUND
16:49:07 05/03/05
Car A's problem has nothing to do with a passing lane
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PhishZ
15:38:28 05/03/05
Uhh... hey Zo
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Smurf Z
16:31:24 05/03/05
lol. sticky keyboard fingers. (n/m)
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ZHOUND
16:47:14 05/03/05
It's not... don't listen to others. This law will only
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Moxie
13:19:57 05/03/05
Re: It's not... don't listen to others. This law will only
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Dustin
14:28:32 05/03/05
You are wrong. Trust me. I am 100% positive on that
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Moxie
14:39:50 05/03/05
Sigh, yes you will. I've seen it happen.
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Hiratsuka0689 (ATL)
14:56:04 05/03/05
Well, the reason I am SO positive about this issue
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Moxie
15:51:51 05/03/05
Oh yeah... the reason I was in traffic school:
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Moxie
16:00:09 05/03/05
Did you even read the article? You are wrong, trust me
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Dustin
14:58:18 05/03/05
regardless of a vehicles speed,
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Hiratsuka0689 (ATL)
14:30:01 05/03/05
God that would be great....of course it would ruin my
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Unluky (MO)
12:10:30 05/03/05
thats just sinking to their level, but sounds fun (n/m)
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CRAZZEPETE.
12:23:04 05/03/05
Re: God that would be great....of course it would ruin my
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mattausch
12:35:17 05/03/05
Road oinkers are really a problem in high traffic areas, I'm
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240Z FeO2
12:14:29 05/03/05
That's exactly the problem too
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SeedyROM
12:46:16 05/03/05
get in front of em and throw a handful of change out the
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dn3m
12:16:46 05/03/05
living in florida this is awesome news....
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LSUturbotiger
12:17:56 05/03/05
Yes! One step closer to Germany :) (n/m)
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SeedyROM
12:30:49 05/03/05
god, about time. Cali is "okay" at it...while I lived in
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spotz
12:34:36 05/03/05
Did you get my email? (n/m)
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Spongerider :)
12:43:30 05/03/05
Nope, when you send it?
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spotz
13:33:57 05/03/05
Check again? (n/m)
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Spongerider :)
14:49:35 05/03/05
finally (n/m)
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Playboy
12:44:20 05/03/05
I vote for it. Makes me remember my trip to Europe >>
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ZUL8TR
12:46:06 05/03/05
Illinois passed a law 1-1-2004
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ZLover4Life
12:59:02 05/03/05
Yeah. Too bad its not enforced
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ENVYMYZ
13:09:34 05/03/05
Duh, flashing high beams obviously mean
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TT XTZ
13:23:26 05/03/05
they did when it was just passed
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ZLover4Life
13:24:38 05/03/05
"I think if they ever develop some instrument to doc..."
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Salivate (Addicted to Heroine)
13:41:30 05/03/05
Crap. I totally forgot about that.
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ENVYMYZ
15:22:29 05/03/05
I-PASS is the coolest thing since sliced bread...
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zgene4
17:00:26 05/03/05
Not to rain on your parade Ryan,
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ENVYMYZ
10:01:35 05/04/05
Nope. I-PASS works on an RF induced discharge. It
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zgene4
10:09:42 05/04/05
LOL
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ENVYMYZ
14:11:15 05/04/05
You got pulled over, but I can't imagine you got a ticket?
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zgene4
17:03:34 05/03/05
pulled over, no ticket =D
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ZLover4Life
03:16:48 05/04/05
notice nobody hogs the left lane on the autobahn
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josh
13:02:30 05/03/05
"Peugeot" ... merci (n/m)
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PLEAZURE in CA (SD)
13:25:36 05/03/05
It's not going to change anything for me
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PLEAZURE in CA (SD)
13:37:16 05/03/05
Danger Will Robinson!
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TT XTZ
14:01:10 05/03/05
Nixit where are you?! (n/m)
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U ZCREAM
14:25:46 05/03/05
This law is in the books in CA.
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ZHOUND
15:11:47 05/03/05
Is it really? I'm going to have to look into that a little
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turtleboy
16:12:46 05/03/05
FWIW this didn't help me with my 110mph speeding ticket last
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telegraph(Denver)
15:32:10 05/03/05
D'oh!
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TT XTZ
16:00:19 05/03/05
it was midnight on an empty highway... just me having fun.
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telegraph(Denver)
16:31:01 05/03/05
Heh... at 2:00 am, maybe, when the stars are aligned
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TT XTZ
16:39:16 05/03/05
hmmm my traffic attorney gets me out of every speeding
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PLEAZURE in CA (SD)
02:03:30 05/04/05
Hawaii needs this BAD..trust me. (n/m)
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BooZTT (Hawaii)
16:34:02 05/03/05
I noticed while driving in Ireland... -
Japocalipse
17:21:25 05/03/05
It's the rule of the road in Germany. (n/m)
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SooperZ95
00:39:10 05/04/05
I was running late to work today and got stuck...
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ChazZ
03:42:31 05/04/05
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