| Re: Buses with racks go a long way
no spam wrote:
>>>>Where lanes are narrow I use the full lane and force motorists to wait
>>>>behind me. So for me, there is no easier or harder roads. There is always
>>>>plenty of room for my 2 foot wide bike.
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>>>Now there's something smart to do. Let's see if we can piss off someone
>>>in control of 2000+ pounds of car while I'm on a bicycle. I've had
>>>people in cars try to push me out of the way when I was driving a loaded
>>>grain truck doing 45 mph. I don't want to think what they would do if I
>>>were on a bicycle.
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>>I suggest you not ride a bike, because motorists obviously hate you.
>>Either that, or carry some grain you can offer. Perhaps the driver was
>>hungry and wanted your booty.
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> So you are saying that you have NEVER had a problem with a dangerous driver?
> If so you are very luckily.
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Yes, I've had motorists mess with me. But that doesn't mean I'm going to
change my behavior. They've messed with me no matter how I've ridden, so
I do what reduces my overall risk, which is, counterintuitively, to use
more space, not less.
Wayne
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