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Subject:Re: conspicuity
From:Ron Tipton
Date:Fri, 31 Jul 2009 10:11:14 -0400

i've considered doing something like that to my van.  if i ever make
it to Karachi
i will get it done.

r

On Jul 31, 2009, at 9:42 AM, Joy Hecht wrote:

> Reflector tape sounds effective and most sensible.  But me, I'd like
> to
> decorate my van like a South Asian truck.  Check out:
>
> http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/200502/masterpieces.to.go.the.trucks.of.pakistan.htm
>
> or
>
> http://www.mylearning.org/jpage.asp?jpageid=756&journeyid=192
>
> Not only are they fairly incredible works of art, they are covered
> with lots
> of bits of mirror and other reflective stuff, and they are amazingly
> visible
> at night!
>
>
>
>
> Joy
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 2:04 AM, Jonathan Poole <jfpoolio@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Howdy List,
>>
>> I glanced at a few of the recent posts on the thread where an idiot
>> driver
>> almost caused some serious incidents.  I'm sure glad that no crashes
>> resulted from the attempted reverse in traffic, it sounds like it
>> could
>> have
>> been very bad.
>>
>> I thought I'd chime in on the addition of reflective material on
>> the back
>> of
>> the van.  I also like to not have reflectors all over my van all
>> the time
>> as
>> one poster mentioned.  In order to have reflectors when I most need
>> them,
>> but to have a normal looking van the rest of the time, I stuck on
>> the red
>> 3m
>> reflective tape on the back of the driver and passenger door and on
>> the
>> bottom of the rear hatch.
>>
>
> <snip>

I remain, as always
YrLyl&ObdntSrvnt,

r

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