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- Fri May 20, 2016 8:32 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: All change
- Replies: 105
- Views: 83269
Re: All change
ps I've just read a test on the 991 models (I can't be the only person who gets confused by Porsche model numbering) and take what you wrote to be over competence on the part of the car. I think they have to these day otherwise they'd spend half their time in various courts defending themselves... ...
- Thu May 19, 2016 8:58 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: All change
- Replies: 105
- Views: 83269
Re: All change
ps I've just read a test on the 991 models (I can't be the only person who gets confused by Porsche model numbering) and take what you wrote to be over competence on the part of the car. I think they have to these day otherwise they'd spend half their time in various courts defending themselves... h...
- Thu May 19, 2016 8:50 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: All change
- Replies: 105
- Views: 83269
Re: All change
I'm well aware that I'm an edge case here... But even amongst the 'sportier' car manufacturers, there's been a huge move towards 'easy' over the last 20 years with a concurrent rise in 'over competent'. Drive a 1989 911 back-to-back with the latest 991 model version and it's obvious. This may be wh...
- Tue May 17, 2016 6:29 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: All change
- Replies: 105
- Views: 83269
Re: All change
There's a lot to be said for using 80% of a low power engine as opposed to 20% of a high power one. High performance cars are great, but you rarely get to use anything like their full potential, which can be frustrating. Of course, eventually most people want more performance than they have, thinki...
- Sun May 15, 2016 4:11 pm
- Forum: In The News
- Topic: Road intersections as art
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14727
- Sun May 15, 2016 4:07 pm
- Forum: In The News
- Topic: Road intersections as art
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14727
Re: Road intersections as art
GTR1400MAN wrote:Loom bands?
See how young I am?
I don't think that's correct. It was something else.
- Sun May 15, 2016 12:29 pm
- Forum: In The News
- Topic: Road intersections as art
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14727
Re: Road intersections as art
What were those things called; sort of plastic strings you wove together and often used as key chains?
- Sat May 14, 2016 12:27 pm
- Forum: In The News
- Topic: Road intersections as art
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14727
Re: Road intersections as art
I've always thought the Gravelly Hill junction a classic thing.
Mind you I think the same thing about the railway lines at Clapham Junction
Mind you I think the same thing about the railway lines at Clapham Junction
- Wed May 11, 2016 1:18 pm
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Bikes
- Topic: 'Filtering' Accident
- Replies: 63
- Views: 77801
Re: 'Filtering' Accident
There is something substantially wrong with the riders attitude, and or, sense of entitlement. Jump to 5:40 onwards in this video and see how a horse and rider are treated. Listen to the following comments and then read the supportive comments on YouTube. Sadly this is the type of attitude that any...
- Wed May 11, 2016 8:44 am
- Forum: Advanced Driving - Bikes
- Topic: 'Filtering' Accident
- Replies: 63
- Views: 77801
Re: 'Filtering' Accident
ps They were lucky to find a police station open.
Hereabouts I'd have to drive/ride 30 minutes out of my way to find such a rare phenomena
Hereabouts I'd have to drive/ride 30 minutes out of my way to find such a rare phenomena