Re: Aggressive Driving

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From: E. Faubion
Date: Mon, 06 Jul 1998 00:00

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"Mark B." <spam_*this*_@see.my.sig> wrote:

>OK, Earl, then riddle me this:

> 1) If c.o.f. is a VARIABLE dependent on the vehicle AND the surface,
>    WHAT GOOD is it?

What a dunce.  Different vehicles, different road surfaces, different
weather.... you name it.  It HAS to be a variable.

> 2) If c.o.f. is a VARIABLE dependent on the vehicle AND the surface,
>  HOW did you conclude the *measurements* Dan provided were wrong?

I didn't. 

> 3) If c.o.f. is a VARIABLE dependent on the vehicle AND the surface,
>    from *WHAT* orifice did you pull the CONSTANT value (i.e., 0.75)
>    that you used in your "more precise" calculations? 

It's close to what we've found on most dry pavements with most
vehicles.  It's a guesstimate for the sake of illustration.  

>Any half-numerate judge or attorney would toss your pseudo-scientific
>technobabble mumbo-jumbo out of court in about 1.6 seconds.

That leaves you out doesn't it.

And since bashing seems to be your only reason for writing this I
shall dump the rest of it where it belongs.....

flush....

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From: in@the.sig (E. Faubion)
Subject: Re: Aggressive Driving
Date: 1998/07/06
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