Re: Arrest Slow Drivers (n left and fast drivers in right)

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From: DPH
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 00:00

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Brad Houser wrote:

> O Gato Gordo wrote in message <3639a852.6249285@news.xara.com>...
> >On Thu, 29 Oct 1998 21:07:32 -0800, "Pete MacPherson"
> ><macphersonp@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>Driving faster is safe if a few simple rules are followed.
> >>
> >>1. Always keep you car in excellent working condition for optimal
> >>performance
> >>2. Always always and always have good tires
> >>3. Know how to drive
> >>4. Always pass on the left, never never never on the right
> >>5. Always move to the right if someone is coming up behind you fast and
> >>you're in the leftmost lane
> >
> >You forgot:-
> >
> >6. Always leave a large gap between you and the car ahead.
>
> and
>
> 7. Keep right, except to pass.

Yeah, its legal that way, but no, it's not a good idea.  If there's mostly no
one else around, the right lane can usually be found to be significantly
rougher because it's been beat up by trucks.  Also, the right lane is closer
to the edge of the road and therefore closer to the surprise deer attack.

DPH

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From: DPH <rally2xs@csi.com>
Subject: Re: Arrest Slow Drivers (n left and fast drivers in right)
Date: 1998/10/30
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