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Member Since | 20/09/2019 |
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Last Seen | 10/02/2021 |
Location | Sydney |
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Speed doesn’t kill directly - it limits reaction time, increases braking distance immensely, and increases the forces involved such that…

I think that the incidence of catching out accidental, short intervals of speeding will be far exceeded by punishing intentional, habitual…

Foofur commented on 50-65k budget, looking for a new or relatively new car... Any comments on my shortlist?
Have you considered getting something less “cool” and cheaper given that you will only be in it for 45mins a day, and investing that…

There’s a legal-ese saying that goes “owing to vehicle As presence, the accident occurred.” This goes for being illegally stopped on…

Foofur commented on How Do You Make Driving More Economical?
Peter Brock once did a great video on this. Basically - look ahead and anticipate vs react, leave space so you use brakes less, drive…

Foofur commented on Noise from car engine idling for hours
I guess you will get the last laugh. Regular car cooling systems are not designed to idle for long periods - that’s why you’re hearing…

Remember that most hire cars have VIC plates for business / tax reasons.

Foofur commented on Hyundai i30 Diesel vs Petrol
I have a 2014 i30 Diesel (GD). It is mostly a city car, with the odd highway run. No issues, ever beyond normal servicing. This particular…

Foofur commented on Seeking Motorcycle Modular Helmet Advice
I’m a rider, and just happened to arrive at the scene of an accident where a motorcycle had been turning right across traffic from a…

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greywise on Hong Kong - How Dangerous Is It at The Moment and Is It Still Worth Going?

You don’t need to have lived under democracy to be “pro” it.

Just avoid the metro.

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