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

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From: sbartl
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 1998 00:00

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DPH wrote:

> 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

How about: get the heck out of the leftmost lane if some one is coming up?

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From: sbartl@us.oracle.com
Subject: Re: Arrest Slow Drivers (n left and fast drivers in right)
Date: 1998/11/01
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