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... Well geez, don't the police try to do SOMETHING about that? I mean, that's CONSIDERABLY in excess of the speed limit. John A. Ardelli Moderator BIFIDA-L:...
John A. Ardelli
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Aug 1, 2005
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3614
... Your EXACT WORDS which started this discussion, from Message 3541 in the Bicycle Commuting group archives posted Thu Jul 28, 2005 4:28 am, ... "I ride...
John A. Ardelli
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Aug 1, 2005
10:27 am
3615
... How far is your commute? ... I can appreciate your wife's position. I do that, too, whenever possible, both when cycling AND when on foot. ;) John A....
John A. Ardelli
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Aug 1, 2005
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3616
... Not that I've seen, but I don't see everything. Actually, I did see a Deputy Sheriff parked in hiding on one of the roads I cycle regularly Friday evening,...
Rob Andrews
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Aug 1, 2005
12:35 pm
3617
Problem is, when the police do try and do something about speeding, half the country complains and moans about the fines. Shyrley ... On 8/1/05, John A....
SHYRLEY WILLIAMS
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Aug 1, 2005
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3618
I love the bike friendly rednecks of Wichita, Kansas. Last Friday after work, I was riding on the street to my brother's house. A car sped past and chucked...
Shannon Luff
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Aug 1, 2005
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3619
Mike, Could I offer an invitation to you to join the Yahoo Group Site BikeE Forever!? It comprises BikeE owner's and enthusiasts. Its mission is to help them...
Russell Allen Zech
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Aug 1, 2005
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3620
... I don't think they should fine speeders. Once we make sure that the posted MAXIMUM speed is indeed realistic (rather than way too high or too low for...
Michel Gagnon
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Aug 1, 2005
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3621
Uncle G: What state is this? Very similar to PA law. I'd point out a couple of things. Subd. 10 clearly indicates that if there's a right turn lane and you're...
Walker,Frederick H.
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Aug 1, 2005
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Thanks, I'm already ensconced on the member list. I figure, why not take advantage of a good thing? yes! Mike ... -- "If we believe absurdities, we shall...
C. Mike Rice
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Aug 1, 2005
3:01 pm
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Oh, that's just. hehehe. Where's my letterhead...got to write to councilman... mike ... -- "If we believe absurdities, we shall commit atrocities." - Voltaire...
C. Mike Rice
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Aug 1, 2005
3:06 pm
3624
I've been told that this joke didn't come through properly, so I'm sending it out a different way. Hope this works! *** Hard to please* * *Soon after my wife...
Elias Friedman
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Aug 1, 2005
4:11 pm
3625
St. Louis Ghost Bike: ...
Jeff Jackson
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Aug 1, 2005
5:33 pm
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That is an awesome idea! It also helps with the Obesity epedemic! Either way they will wine ($ or walking)... but I bet they will wine more if they have to...
Jeff Jackson
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Aug 1, 2005
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3627
... Really? I generally like to go a couple of miles per hour above the posted speed limit at least once on my commute... (granted those are 25 mph zones, but...
David A de Gruyl
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Aug 1, 2005
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3628
I am not a roadie. I go maybe 20 mph max...unless I am a steep hill and get up to like 30mph in a 40mph zone. However I haven't ridden that road in a while. ...
Jeff Jackson
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Aug 1, 2005
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3629
... So? That just means it's working. After all, it wouldn't be very effective if nobody minded the fines... ;) John A. Ardelli Moderator BIFIDA-L:...
John A. Ardelli
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Aug 1, 2005
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3630
... What happened? Did you go off the road because whatever they threw hit you or was the crash caused by your attempt at evasive action? John A. Ardelli ...
John A. Ardelli
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Aug 1, 2005
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... This EXACTLY mirrors my own principles and riding style. I couldn't have said it better myself. ;) John A. Ardelli Moderator BIFIDA-L:...
John A. Ardelli
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Aug 1, 2005
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3632
It's a life-long ambition to get a ticket for exceeding the speed in a 45 mph zone on my bike over a flat stretch. If I ever do that, the ticket will be...
Walker,Frederick H.
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Aug 1, 2005
10:14 pm
3633
Loved the response on the recumbent. If there's any flaw at all in a recumbent, it is the sightline. The bike takes you beneath the glass on all automobiles,...
Uncle G
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Aug 1, 2005
10:19 pm
3634
Gernerally, I think the bicycling laws make sense and am a strong advocate of trying to cycle within them. Unfortunately, Ohio seems to be a glaring...
Walker,Frederick H.
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Aug 1, 2005
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3635
On Mon, 1 Aug 2005 15:19:34 -0700 (PDT), "Uncle G" ... Not at all. I'm about eye-to-eye with minivan drivers, higher than sedan drivers, and a bit lower than...
Michael Graff
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Aug 1, 2005
10:30 pm
3636
Here's a page rating the laws of various states: http://www.geocities.com/fredoswald/law-reform.html ... From: "Walker,Frederick H." <walkerfh@...>...
Michael Graff
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Aug 1, 2005
10:32 pm
3637
Sounds like attempted murder to me or at the very least Assault & Battery. Thank goodness you survived. Good luck. Earl ~ KE6CIM ~ N. California ~ USA ~...
Earl
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Aug 1, 2005
10:35 pm
3638
I live on Ohio. Local governments would not be able to ban bicycles on the roads, because that would contradict state law. We have the usual law that...
Calvin R
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Aug 1, 2005
10:37 pm
3639
Good point, David. Yep -- such a rule makes sense on a narrow, windy mountain road where it's virtually impossible to safetly pass. I can literally imagine a...
Walker,Frederick H.
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Aug 1, 2005
10:42 pm
3640
Calvin, you might be right, but I was reading otherwise. My understanding is that Ohio fairly recently jettisoned their state-wide bicycling laws. I'll try...
Walker,Frederick H.
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Aug 1, 2005
10:57 pm
3641
In a message dated 8/1/2005 5:36:55 PM Central Daylight Time, bicyclecommuting@yahoogroups.com writes: (Recumbents with wind farings don't count! Those...
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Aug 1, 2005
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3642
In a message dated 8/1/2005 5:36:55 PM Central Daylight Time, bicyclecommuting@yahoogroups.com writes: If there's any flaw at all in a recumbent, it is the...
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