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Hello again James!

I'm sometimes your Surprise Horizon as I walk on country roads where there's no footpath. I may be facing the oncoming traffic, which is hugging the kerb on a bend. I'll be keeping a foot of or two out from the kerb in the hope that you'll see me early and that I'll have the option of stepping back ...

1. I can't tell you as many years ago I signed the Official Secrets Act, twice... This bits true... (I guess others here have also) 2. I can't tell you because I don't know.... Or am I lying because of answer 1? Not something you should declare publically on 'net. That aside your username, which I ...

I followed the link. All it says now is "This topic does not exist". What did it say? Do tell. not all that exciting - but if you need a new passport for any country in the world, just click... Alasdair Is it just spam though or Intelligence Services trying to get information about those ...

We're confusing the forum with the amphitheater again...

I can't Rospa Gold listed...
Seriously - this kind of stuff is a real pain to society as whole.

StressedDave wrote:...
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Fab Dave...I'llenjoy. Trouble is I get so absorbed I keep trying to look in rear view mirrors...

I don't know anything about that model, but I've often had the feeling that the 406 HDi is good for economy partly due to the way it maintains momentum on a closed throttle. Having said that, I do tend to use high gears so far as possible. Yes... I stay in higher gears more these days. I changed fr...

Thanks Reg... Good watch. Notwithstanding possible visual overload the rates of deceleration would be practically helpful and interesting. It'd need to be the speedo for some of us dummies not some g indicator..... Though there's an obvious potential problem if the limits are exceeded and you might ...

Silk wrote:

TheInsanity1234 wrote:The Yeti seems to give plenty of engine braking?

What are you comparing it with? I've driven plenty of the newer VAG diesels and they have 9/10s of sod all engine braking compared to the older ones.

Yup... BMW318d isnt particularly an 'engine-breaker'. That's what helps with economy I guess.