Re: Last minute lane changers

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From: Galaxie 500 XL
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 1998 00:00

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On Sat, 11 Jul 1998, Pitchman wrote:

;*}Tony Wang <tonyw44@prodigy.net.nospam> wrote:
;*}
;*}
;*}
;*}>Galaxie 500 XL wrote:
;*}
;*}>> Just curious, how many of you that also like to go 10-30 over the limit
;*}>> also wait until the last second to change into the exit lanes.
;*}
;*}>I try to get in the exit lane about half a mile before my exit.
;*}
;*}>So there.
;*}
;*}So, in other words, you only allow 34 seconds to find an opening in 
;*}the traffic next to you, weave into the right hand lane, stabilize
;*}your speeding vehicle, slam on brakes so as NOT to hit the car in
;*}front of you, identify your exit, and take it.
;*}
;*}Don't do us any favors, bright boy.


In some parts of Seattle, you only get three fourths of a mile. And quite
frankly a last minute lane changer is somebody who does it with in about
150 feet of the exit or so. You know, the guy that realizes he's passing
his exit and cuts over anyway.

Galaxie
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From: Galaxie 500 XL <galaxie@speakeasy.org>
Subject: Re: Last minute lane changers
Date: 1998/07/11
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