Re: Last minute lane changers

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From: Shea F. Kenny
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 1998 00:00

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Stumbling with salmon, (aka  Nova Galaxie Gator
<galaxie@speakeasy.org>), said:
}On Sat, 1 Aug 1998, Douglas Tooley wrote:
}:)>
}:)>If you tap your brake pedal just hard enough to turn on your tail lights you 
}:)>can still accelerate.  This is best done in front of a yellow light.
}:)>
}
}I found this very helpful in my "72 Galaxie. people would start tailgating
}me, so i'd put my foot about a quarter of the way down on the brake and
}leave it there and even though i wasn't slowing down they would. My
}Galaxie was such a wonderful car, thge brakes didn't actually apply until
}my foot was half way down.

	Boy, you people need some serious defensive driving courses.
The thing to do with a tailgater is to slow down, number one and two,
get over to the right as far as possible and allow them to pass you.
Stupid games are only going to cause an accident.


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Shea F. Kenny (Moonbear, Lunar Development Corp)
(C.E.O., Pacific volcano cleaning, tuning and maintenance) 
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From: lunarchy@ncfweb.net (Shea F. Kenny)
Subject: Re: Last minute lane changers
Date: 1998/08/03
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