Re: Tailgaters Re: Last minute lane changers

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From: Mark Folsom
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 1998 00:00

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Timothy J. Lee wrote in message ...
>lunarchy@ncfweb.net (Shea F. Kenny) writes:
>|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.
>
>What if you are already in the right lane, with a clear lane to the
>left, and the tailgater insists of matching your speed whether you
>slow down or speed up or any combination?
>

Change lanes suddenly and jam the brakes.

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Mark Folsom, P.E.
Consulting Mechanical Engineer
http://www.redshift.com/~folsom

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From: "Mark Folsom" <folsomman@redshift.com>
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Date: 1998/08/04
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