Not to mention the hard use and extreme wear and tear on the car.....

Mike B.

On 3/1/2013 8:18 PM, Loren Busch wrote:
> This is for the young man in the cherry red 'tuner' that was driving about a
> mile of the same road I was driving about half an hour ago.  We went
> through five intersections with stop lights.  Right?  And when you got to
> each of those intersections the light was red. Right?  And I pulled up next
> to you after you had been stopped for several seconds. Right?  And as the
> light turned green you peeled out and shot down the road only to have to
> slam on the brakes at the next red light. Right?  But did you notice that I
> only had to slow down a little and never had to stop for the red light
> because I got there just as the light turned green?  You just didn't realize
> (or were to dumb to catch on, whatever applies) that the traffic lights
> along that arterial are sequenced so that if you travel at the speed limit
> they will turn green just before you get there!   We started off side by
> side and ended up side by side.  So thanks for the entertainment and I was
> glad to travel with you and watch you get worse gas mileage than my '90
> Westy with auto tranny.