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edders23
PostPosted: Wed May 03, 2023 10:51 pm 
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Just checked in on twitter.

Earlier I posted a reply to one of the cycling vigilantes suggesting that speed limiters fitted to all cars are not the solution they think.

Oh boy 19 replies, retweets etc and the hornets nest is well and truly poked !

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i once drove though our village to an island at the bottom of a hill facing me as about 20 MAMILS came down the hill towards the island so i put my right hand indicator on.....................i turned right at the island and about 10 of the bikers were piled up. ouch

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wannabeeahack wrote:
i once drove though our village to an island at the bottom of a hill facing me as about 20 MAMILS came down the hill towards the island so i put my right hand indicator on.....................i turned right at the island and about 10 of the bikers were piled up. ouch



and they didn't go running to the police demanding you be hung drawn and quartered ! :shock:

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edders23 wrote:
wannabeeahack wrote:
i once drove though our village to an island at the bottom of a hill facing me as about 20 MAMILS came down the hill towards the island so i put my right hand indicator on.....................i turned right at the island and about 10 of the bikers were piled up. ouch



and they didn't go running to the police demanding you be hung drawn and quartered ! :shock:


worse bit was i hadnt wanted to turn right, i lived up the hill they came down but i thought ffffff em

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edders23 wrote:
Just checked in on twitter.

Earlier I posted a reply to one of the cycling vigilantes suggesting that speed limiters fitted to all cars are not the solution they think.

Oh boy 19 replies, retweets etc and the hornets nest is well and truly poked !

They are a basket case and quite simply not worth the effort of a reply.

We all see, daily, cyclists committing more motoring offences than any other road user.

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Sussex wrote:
edders23 wrote:
Just checked in on twitter.

Earlier I posted a reply to one of the cycling vigilantes suggesting that speed limiters fitted to all cars are not the solution they think.

Oh boy 19 replies, retweets etc and the hornets nest is well and truly poked !

They are a basket case and quite simply not worth the effort of a reply.

We all see, daily, cyclists committing more motoring offences than any other road user.



with hard narrow seats rammed up them...

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