Quattro I delivers!
Jonathan Farrugia
jfarrugi at umich.edu
Tue Feb 15 15:51:00 EST 2005
driving in detroit is an experience for sure :). i never miss a chance to
make a high speed run on the michigan autobahn when i'm in town i.e.
southfield freeway, M39.
jonathan
in michigan where we have to drive really fast because we have no public
transportation :).
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005, Shawn Manny wrote:
> what! Detroit's even worse, 90mph+ nose to tail swerving around car
> eating potholes...its like NASCAR every day....i miss driving in
> Michigan (home), every where else is slow and aweful.
>
>
> On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 14:33:05 +0000 (UTC), ian at harlequin.hplx.net
> <ian at harlequin.hplx.net> wrote:
> > On Tue, 15 Feb 2005, Alan Pritchard wrote:
> >
> > > More to the point, you like ice at highway speed?
> >
> > You have to understand just how stupidly fearless Michigan drivers are.
> > They'll do 85 into whiteouts or dense fog, 70 on ice or snowpack, and just
> > assume everything will be okay (while often continuing to tailgate, yap on
> > cell phones, whatever.) Just a couple months ago here we had an
> > over-hundred car pileup around Lansing because of fog.
> >
> > Sometimes, if you have to be on the road, you also have to do as the
> > stupids do, and just hope for the best. Happened to me the first time I
> > ever drove in Michigan, which was directly into a gigantic blizzard.
> >
> > Detroit doesn't seem quite as bad in that regard, but it may also just be
> > that we don't get the weather extremes that much of the rest of the state
> > does.
> >
> > ian Butler / ian at harlequin.hplx.net
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