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As for contributing 'negative or sniping comments', I don't think silk is any more guilty than I am. Maybe I ought to grow up, too: but it's getting a bit late for that. :lol: There is a difference: your contributions are frequently amusing; those of silk are usually of an unpleasant sniping nature...

Good question about the tyres, Nick. Personally, for at least the last fifteen years, my cars have been equipped with ABS and, apart from testing, I've never actuated it for real even though, as some members here would be able to attest, my driving style is fairly progressive. I'm inclined to think ...

I've always suspected this whole "certain fuel is better for your health" fiasco to be complete hogwash. I suspect the main reason they keep changing their minds is to keep up car sales, as people who follow the government's advice will chop and change their car every 2 - 3 years dependin...

‘On an uphill incline turn the wheels away from the kerb and leave the vehicle in first gear . Similarly when facing downhill, the vehicle may be left in reverse and the wheels turned towards the kerb.’ If you fail to do this in San Francisco, you get a ticket. Of course, they have some fearsome hi...

‘On an uphill incline turn the wheels away from the kerb and leave the vehicle in first gear . Similarly when facing downhill, the vehicle may be left in reverse and the wheels turned towards the kerb.’ If you fail to do this in San Francisco, you get a ticket. Of course, they have some fearsome hi...

Let's put an end to all the scientific hocus pocus: look at the question...when is it too much?. The answer is simple; when Silk says it is.

TripleS wrote:I'd like to have had a look at this, but it tells me I need a plugin (which I don't seem to have) in order to view it so I guess that's that.

Doesn't it give you a link to download the plug-in?

sussex2 wrote:I only hope, perhaps in vain, that it is a homage to the car rather than a spoon feeding of the over inflated ego's of a couple of the presenters.

Don't hold your breath.

I'm pleased (and surprised) to see that neither of the older drivers' forums has been infiltrated by Brake: still, give it time...

I remember asking him, in a conversational way, what his background was. He didn't mention police, although of course he might have formerly been.