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- Thu Nov 10, 2016 4:12 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Explaining and developing gear selection with a 'student'.
- Replies: 32
- Views: 33143
Re: Explaining and developing gear selection with a 'student'.
Wheels are what helps the engine overcome the inertia of the car and gain the momentum that gets us places... so the slower the speed, the slower the wheels and the more momentum you need to gain, thus higher load... dunno if that helps? The bicycle analogy is good one though. and of course everythi...
- Tue Nov 08, 2016 1:39 pm
- Forum: In The News
- Topic: So how do you cope with these crossings?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 42761
Re: So how do you cope with these crossings?
I was reminded of this thread last night... cycling home (all the way, thanks southern :o ) down the A23 I approached a junction I know fairly well but have never cycled. I'm ashamed to admit I'd never spotted this before, probably because I have never seen a cyclist on this stretch before while dri...
- Tue Oct 25, 2016 3:13 pm
- Forum: In The News
- Topic: Gov.uk Consultation on driverless cars
- Replies: 23
- Views: 24212
Re: Gov.uk Consultation on driverless cars
"how does any manufacturer believe that they can deliver autonomous cars / lorries / buses etc. when we still don't have a network of driverless trains?" surely we should be stopping any tube strikes by replacing all drivers there with computers - if they can do cars, a tube system should...
- Thu Oct 20, 2016 8:03 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Fixed Grip Steering
- Replies: 14
- Views: 15968
Re: Fixed Grip Steering
For the record on the PC which I was using earlier I use the opera browser with no flash plugins.... And just got the please install flash banner.
I'll check if it's fixed later...
edit... yep all good, thanks
as you were...
I'll check if it's fixed later...
edit... yep all good, thanks
as you were...
- Thu Oct 20, 2016 4:10 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Fixed Grip Steering
- Replies: 14
- Views: 15968
Re: Fixed Grip Steering
tarmac takes so much enjoyment away!
- Thu Oct 20, 2016 1:37 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Fixed Grip Steering
- Replies: 14
- Views: 15968
Re: Fixed Grip Steering
enjoyed that thanks
as an aside do we have to insist on using Adobe Flash?
as an aside do we have to insist on using Adobe Flash?
- Wed Sep 28, 2016 4:08 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Live Fast, Drive Hard - My RoSPA Diary
- Replies: 72
- Views: 65209
Re: Live Fast, Drive Hard - My RoSPA Diary
And a well done from me too.
Was a shame you stopped posting.
Was a shame you stopped posting.
- Wed Sep 28, 2016 10:13 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hi from North Yorkshire
- Replies: 8
- Views: 14670
Re: Hi from North Yorkshire
hello there
- Wed Sep 28, 2016 10:12 am
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Blue lights overkill
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9457
Re: Blue lights overkill
GTR1400MAN wrote:Cyclists with helmet mounted death rays flashing in the faces of drivers, not at the road.
Guilty as charged, although I try not to dazzle with mine.
I only started using one as a result of this little incident: I wasn't seen...
- Tue Sep 27, 2016 7:54 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 14511
Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
has it really been a year
well done Alasdair
feels like home!
well done Alasdair
feels like home!