Re: stupid motorist law

2005-02-17 Thread Dana
had this one for a while in Texas. After living there a while though I can understand why people drive around the barricades though -- when the closed the main road into my house in Utopia they had the barricades up a good two weeks after they were no longer needed. So drive around them I did, bett

RE: stupid motorist law

2005-02-17 Thread Ian Skinner
I do not know how it is codified here in Northern California. But I know for several years now that you maybe charged for the cost of search and rescue, if it is determined that your peril was caused by your own negligence and demonstrate able lack of common sense. I can imagine that this woul

Re: stupid motorist law

2005-02-17 Thread Robert Munn
YEAH! That's bad ass! The funny (or not so funny) thing is that they are making a cheaper version, the RXT, because this one is so wildly popular. Did you see the Pepsi commercial where P Diddy pulls up to an awards show in a Pepsi delivery truck because his car broke down and he needed a ride?

Re: stupid motorist law

2005-02-17 Thread Gruss Gott
> Nick wrote: > You can get the snorkel and the waterproofing from your dealer. I knew a guy > around here that had it put in when he bought his. Likes to take it off road > and stuff. > These have got to be the dumbest vehicles ever made. I'm waiting for the days when finally school buses are t

RE: stupid motorist law

2005-02-17 Thread Nick McClure
> To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: stupid motorist law > > 'But "Hummers are made to float," sheriff's spokesman Lt. Paul Chagolla > said.' > > How much razzing do you think his cop buddies are going to give him > for saying that? Humvees ar

RE: stupid motorist law

2005-02-17 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Start with stupid drivers and then move to stupid spokesmen. Then hit the media and work our way up to politicians. "If stupidity is outlawed, then only outlaws will be stupid." - I've got no problem with that. :) > 'But "Hummers are made to float," sheriff's spokesman Lt. Paul Chagolla > said.'

Re: stupid motorist law

2005-02-17 Thread Kevin Graeme
'But "Hummers are made to float," sheriff's spokesman Lt. Paul Chagolla said.' How much razzing do you think his cop buddies are going to give him for saying that? Humvees are explicitly designed NOT to float. Military Humvees are waterproofed and have a snorkle so they can drive in deep water. Th