[s-cars] HID lights group buy - $185/set delivered
JR
audiurs4 at mailforce.net
Wed Dec 7 16:13:40 EST 2005
I am with you here. Beeping the horn or flash-to-pass will get you
punished more often than getting someone to move out of your way.
JR
Eric_R_Kissell at whirlpool.com wrote:
>Regarding the value of "flash to pass" -- I do not even both trying to do
>this anymore.
>
>Maybe it is a geographical demographic thing, but in my experience most
>people do not make any effort to clear the passing lane if I flash and many
>seem to get peeved and decide to punish me by keeping the passing lane
>blocked for a longer period of time. I have driven a fair portion of our
>fine USA and I have yet to find an area that appeared to appreciate the
>practice.
>
>About all I do anymore is briefly turn my lights off to let a trucker know
>he is clear to pull in or out of his lane.
>
>Maybe flash to pass works on the secret Autobahns hidden somewhere else in
>the USA, but I have not witnessed it.
>
>As far as headlight brightness, am I the only person who gets blinded by
>the reflection off of road signs with my old-technology euros? There is
>such a thing as too bright and too much light, even with a well controlled
>beam pattern.
>
>As far as driving only with low beams, that will get you a freezer or two
>full of venison round these parts. A two hour night trip last week had
>near misses with eleven deer and a twenty minute drive home from working a
>bit late a day or two later resulted in avoidance from five of Ohio's best
>corn fed deer. With only low beams in use the deer would literally jump
>into the side of the car.
>
>My $0.02,
>Eric
>
>
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