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Subject:Re: Diesel powered vanagons - Driving Slow
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Thu, 22 Sep 2005 13:21:38 -0700

I don't know about you Jeff, but I look out the front windshield of my
vehicles so as to avoid running into things as I go down the road. I'm with
the Drive Slower movement, as Cardo will certainly remember.  ;) Seeya, Jake
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeffrey Schwaia" <jeff@VANAGONPARTS.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 11:46 AM
Subject: Re: Diesel powered vanagons - Driving Slow

> Take it up with the CHP.
>
> Although, I'm fairly certain they didn't just make this stuff up.  So I
> guess it's your opinion against their research.  Have at 'em.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf
> Of Jim Felder
> Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 11:32 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Diesel powered vanagons - Driving Slow
>
>
> Come on, saying the cause of road rage is really slow drivers is like
> saying the cause of theft is really expensive merchandise. It's caused
> by human s**t, pure and simple.
>
> Jim
>
> On Sep 22, 2005, at 1:11 PM, Jeffrey Schwaia wrote:
>
> > There's a reason people say it:  according to the CHP, slow drivers
> > are the
> > number one cause of road rage in California.  Additionally, a large
> > percentage of accidents are caused by drivers who do not get up to
> > highway
> > speed quickly enough (saw that on some news journal on TV).
> >
> > Don't flame me.  I'm not defending driving fast or degrading driving
> > slow.
> > These are just a few facts that I recently was exposed to.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Jeff
> >
>