Re: Fighting tailgaters

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From: Steven Fisher
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 00:00

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DPH wrote in message <35B76CCD.F4F62255@csi.com>...
>I gave it some thought, and I think I know a device that could discourage
>taligaters and still not cause accidents or be otherwise illegal.
>
>A device that would dispense a _small_ stream of sand from the back of your
car
>that would impinge on a car following too closely would likely cause the
>tailgater to back off.  It would not damage his car or cause him to swerve
and
>have an accident, as he couldn't see it coming.  It wouldn't upset a
motorcycle,
>either (but maybe its tailgating rider <G>).
>
>Any thoughts?


Bullet-proof your car, and grow up.

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Subject: Re: Fighting tailgaters
Date: 1998/07/23
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