Chad, you dont seem mature enough to respond to someones opinion like an adult, so why would I want someone like you running around like a yard ape behind the wheel of a car, is that RADICAL ENOUGH FOR YOU DUDE! and it just might be tough for you to understand, but my dad did teach me it was a privalige and not a right to drive a car.
Rocky Hill --- Chad Playso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > so i bet when you were 16 - you thought it was a > privalige to drive...yea > right. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "rocky hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 7:35 PM > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey > > > > I'm with you, there is not a day goes by that I > don't > > see a car overloaded with kids,(read that as > looking > > young enough to have recieved there license that > day) > > doing every thing except driving!!! I just dont > think > > kids are mature enough today to have a full > license at > > 16. restricted at 16, and a full license at 18 is > the > > way to go. Kids think it's a right, not a > privalige to > > drive. > > > > Rocky Hill > > My66SS http://www.geocities.com/rocks66ss > > > > > > > > > > --- Capt Crunch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > How about the fact that they pretty much give > > > driver's licenses away in a box of Cracker Jacks > > > these days. I work about a mile from a driver's > exam > > > station and it is easy to find, but the number > of > > > brain dead morons, lazy people who don't want to > > > take the energy to look at a map (or the road > for > > > signs for that matter), or people who can't > speak > > > english asking for it is unreal. I say "hey... > if > > > you can't find the driver's exam station you > already > > > fail map reading, trip preperation, and sign > > > reading. You fail." > > > IMO I would raise the driving age for lic. to 18 > and > > > keep permits or restricted lic. at 16. And make > a > > > real driving test to pass. I mean fake kids on > bikes > > > flying out from bushes and idiot driver's going > > > through stop lights on their cell phone heheee. > > > > > > Mikey > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Chevelle 69 > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 11:37 AM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: [Chevelle-List] Driving/Car Saftey > > > > > > Which brings up a thought or two: > > > > > > We, the people that, in most cases, turn > wrenches on > > > these cars, lift heavy metal parts on and off, > > > install glass as needed, and know from life's > > > experiences what can happen, have more of a > close > > > "in-touch" relationship with cars. We have more > of a > > > realization of several thousand pounds of glass > and > > > metal flying down the road at speeds unknown to > man > > > just a hundred years ago. > > > > > > Although some of us are guilty of indulging in > the > > > thrill that a muscle car is so famous for, and I > > > can't say I won't ever myself. I guess it's like > > > rock climbing or parachuting......with added > dangers > > > for innocent bystanders and precious classic > cars > > > that may not survive to be passed on. > > > > > > Compare that to a young person ( and some older > ones > > > ) who only think to get in, turn the key, and > press > > > the pedal farther down to hurry up to get to an > > > "important appointment". I know that accidents > were > > > stressed to me in drivers training many years > ago, > > > but people tend to think it won't happen to them > and > > > what can happen if they are not careful goes to > the > > > back of the mind. Getting there quickly while > doing > > > other things that "need" to get done are what is > on > > > their mind. > > > > > > The thought of the car I am rebuilding not > having > > > many of the safety features of today's cars also > > > plays on my mind at times. More than once I have > > > wondered what it would take to install anti-lock > > > brakes and air bags on my 69 Chevelle. > > > > > > > > > > > > Steve > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------------------- > > > I agree too! BUT, I've seen people reading > > > newspapers, shaving, putting on make-up, eating > > > two-fisted hoagies, etc. while behind the wheel. > A > > > lot of people are just plain oblivious to the > > > dangers of distraction behind the wheel. My > point is > > > where do you stop? The starting point should, in > my > > > opinion, be better driver ed programs. > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! 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