On Sat, 3 May 2008 06:04:54 +1000, "Rod Speed"
<rod.speed.aaa@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>Gunner <gunner@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> On Fri, 2 May 2008 19:37:50 +1000, "Rod Speed"
>> <rod.speed.aaa@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>>> Gunner <gunner@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 02 May 2008 07:11:21 +0200, Jon Bendtsen <noone@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> ComandanteBanana wrote:
>>>>>> On May 1, 3:45 pm, Jon Bendtsen <no...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>>>>> ComandanteBanana wrote:
>>>>>>>> Nothing new about it: The little furry mammals developed that
>>>>>>>> strategy to survive among the dinosaurs (which is why we are
>>>>>>>> here)...
>>>>>>>> Anyway, now my next door neighbor wants to ride at midnight...
>>>>>>>> And he ain't one of those crazy bums on a Huffy. He even bought
>>>>>>>> a vest with blinking lights (DUI drivers and SUV drivers
>>>>>>>> chatting on the cell
>>>>>>> He could get a dynamo hub and some lights. The best dynamo
>>>>>>> hub should be SON from Schmidt, but it's rather expensive.
>>>>>>> The front and rear light could be from Busch + Muller, but
>>>>>>> schmidt has a real nice LED light comming real soon now(tm).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> See:
>>>>>>> http://www.peterwhitecycles.com/schmidt.asp
>>>>>>> http://www.bumm.de/index-e.html
>>>>>>> http://www.nabendynamo.de/english/index.html
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> JonB
>>>>>>
>>>>>> All those lights are nice so you can see, but to be seen all you
>>>>>> need is that blinking vest. I guess.
>>>>>
>>>>> Probably other people can see all those lights as well.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Unless some drunk decides you are an intersection.
>>>>
>>>> Ever wonder why cops get killed more than anyone else in traffic
>>>> collisons?
>>>>
>>>> Drunks zone in on the fla****ng yellow or red lights in the back
>>>> window of a patrol car, like moths to a flame.
>>>
>>> Nope, because they spend a lot more time at well above the legal speed
limit.
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>> So thats why they get hit from the rear.
>
>They dont always get hit from the rear.
>
>And those that do get hit when the car is stationary, are usually
>OUTSIDE the car, in one of the most dangerous situations around,
>in which they are in FAR more often than the average car driver is too.
>
>> Fascinating
>
>Pathetic, actually.
>
>> Gunner, ex-leo
>
>Just ex.
I wouldn't put too much stock in his ex-LEO claim.


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