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by vanman
Wed Jan 08, 2025 12:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The New Year
Replies: 7
Views: 245

Re: The New Year

RiK wrote:Probably do a bit of driving myself, and most likely nick a fair few dodgy drivers whilst I'm at it too.. :D


Ah, pleasure driving, if only. :hit:
by vanman
Tue Jan 07, 2025 8:51 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The New Year
Replies: 7
Views: 245

Re: The New Year

What are we going to do this year? Shall we just gripe about driiving standards / speed limits / road markings / potholes (take your pick)? Or shall we do something? Ideas on a postcard please ..... :soap: [/quote] Might even get out and drive (provided the wheels stay on) :lol: Perhaps Newbury agai...
by vanman
Thu Jan 02, 2025 2:15 pm
Forum: In The News
Topic: Increasing speed limits
Replies: 7
Views: 320

Re: Increasing speed limits

When the M1 first opened 1959 there was no speed limit (de-restricted). :racing: The national speed limit was introduced in 1965. :steering: Before then most people who had cars that were capable of exceeding the limit were either rich or keen drivers. Sadly nowadays anyone can exceed the 70 limit i...
by vanman
Tue Dec 24, 2024 8:24 pm
Forum: In The News
Topic: Increasing speed limits
Replies: 7
Views: 320

Increasing speed limits

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/cars/news/calls-for-speed-limit-changes-with-up-to-100-mph-allowed/ar-AA1wqupd?ocid=mailsignout&pc=U591&cvid=9ca36e39d0b34f03b62066d75cbfcd Ok, just a little topic over Christmas and the new year. My own take on this being YES the vehicles are capable, BUT very few ...
by vanman
Tue Oct 15, 2024 6:13 pm
Forum: In The News
Topic: Extra distraction or not?
Replies: 11
Views: 628

Re: Extra distraction or not?

Funny enough, we've nicked quite a few people recently watching videos on these kind of things... My initial concern was distractions with the thing pinging up stuff etc. never even crossed my mind (innocent I know) that they would be able to watch videos. Not up on these things but I assume proper...
by vanman
Mon Oct 14, 2024 8:48 pm
Forum: In The News
Topic: Extra distraction or not?
Replies: 11
Views: 628

Re: Extra distraction or not?

Horse wrote:And how many people will gain a massive obstruction of view ... ?

Not just that, something else to fiddle with instead of look out of the window. :flail:
by vanman
Mon Oct 14, 2024 4:25 pm
Forum: In The News
Topic: Extra distraction or not?
Replies: 11
Views: 628

Re: Extra distraction or not?

Sorry folks, got the wrong address.https://www.amazon.co.uk/LAMTTO-Wireles ... 285193871&

I ment these touch screen things that can be fitted to most cars apparently.
by vanman
Mon Oct 14, 2024 8:56 am
Forum: In The News
Topic: Extra distraction or not?
Replies: 11
Views: 628

Extra distraction or not?

After market touch screens have been on the market for a while now, what do you think?

Personally I think it stinks. :soap:
by vanman
Sun Sep 15, 2024 2:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Community Speed Watch
Replies: 19
Views: 5794

Re: Community Speed Watch

Have you/the thought of a plastic copper set in a hedge and moving him/her about.?
by vanman
Sun Aug 18, 2024 3:44 pm
Forum: In The News
Topic: Best Sports Car???
Replies: 4
Views: 2661

Re: Best Sports Car???

Triquet wrote:SAABs have had "wrap round three screen cockpits" since time immemorial

Yes indeed, but that has buttons and switches and does not rely on touchscreens :hit:

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