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- Thu Dec 03, 2015 10:29 am
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: How does weather change your driving?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 14710
Re: How does weather change your driving?
It's a good question. I'm more cautious of others around urban areas when it's raining/windy. I'm convinced and have been for years, that when its like this that many people rush their driving as if the car might get wet! Observation and carefulness seem to drain away.
- Tue Dec 01, 2015 6:39 pm
- Forum: In The News
- Topic: BBC Panorama
- Replies: 97
- Views: 83076
Re: BBC Panorama
Almost any load results in the need to adjust my rear view mirror. I've never noticed as much in any other vehicle Ive driven. I also can 'sag' a bit if my seat is too upright so I'm not sitting in it but only on it . Full cockpit drill should surely include a check on sufficient ammunition for the ...
- Tue Dec 01, 2015 5:52 pm
- Forum: In The News
- Topic: BBC Panorama
- Replies: 97
- Views: 83076
Re: BBC Panorama
I'm not deaf but at 'normal' speeds there's not much to hear. I go by the rev counters reaction. I.e... Does it bounce or switch straight to another steady value. Well... I wonder if my deafness would be a good excuse to buy myself a convertible...? "I need the roof down so I can listen to the...
- Sat Nov 28, 2015 6:53 pm
- Forum: In The News
- Topic: BBC Panorama
- Replies: 97
- Views: 83076
Re: BBC Panorama
I'm not deaf but at 'normal' speeds there's not much to hear. I go by the rev counters reaction. I.e... Does it bounce or switch straight to another steady value.
- Mon Nov 23, 2015 4:32 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: 100 approaches?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 17877
Re: 100 approaches?
I suspect, not huge amounts - but I am not out pushing hard at this stage to get lots of public into the forum, I want a period of starting to establish some content first - also, the other had many thousands of members, but only a small number contributing - we seem to have much more discussion on...
- Sat Nov 21, 2015 2:34 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Time.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6684
Re: Time.
The other answer is 'no' unless we are exactly in the same place. However the BST generalisation with DST works well enough.
- Sat Nov 21, 2015 2:31 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Braking
- Replies: 237
- Views: 322302
Re: Braking
....said sentences should, in principle, have verbs.
- Mon Nov 16, 2015 5:49 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Braking
- Replies: 237
- Views: 322302
Re: Braking
...but may be deemed off-topic and annihilated...
- Mon Nov 16, 2015 5:09 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Braking
- Replies: 237
- Views: 322302
Re: Braking
Horse wrote:Revian wrote: not what is when you arrive there.
Is that the time to find out and make decisions?
No... That's my point.... Perhaps unclearly then. The usual description of the limit point is a false horizon or, maybe better, a mirage.
- Mon Nov 16, 2015 3:52 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Cars
- Topic: Braking
- Replies: 237
- Views: 322302
Re: Braking
.Confusingly, it says (page 115): The limit point is the furthest point along a road to which you have an uninterrupted view. On a level stretch of road this will be where the right-hand side of the road appears to intersect with the left--hand side. To be pedantic the limit point described this wa...