But then it might cost more than $27 for a license. Sent from my iPhone
> On Nov 18, 2018, at 11:53 AM, G Mann via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > What I really want to install on ALL my vehicles is a siren with cop > lights... make that TWO sirens, so the noise can get through to the brain > dead idiots driving with their radio on "STUN" volume, while texting and > driving stupid. > > For years, I've been an advocate of a graduated driving license, strictly > enforced... > 1. First level: Far right lane only, no speeds above 45 MPH. Transit to > school, work place, grocery, only. > 2. Second level:Next lane only, no speed above 70, unlimited travel. > 3. Third level: Far left lane, No speed limit, No restrictions, > > All levels require strict physical skill testing and mental knowledge > testing for traffic law. > Level 2 would require physical health exam every 6 months which tests for > visual ability, physical response times and ability to safely operate the > vehicle. > Level 3 would require a physical exam every 90 days. and be required to > demonstrate respones times capable of operation of an "unlimited vehicle". > > All classes would require drug and alcohol testing and clean certification > to maintain driving license. > > To harsh? > > On Sun, Nov 18, 2018 at 6:36 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Same here. Just to make a point. >> >> The disassociated Mom drivers these days make me crazy. >> >> I was behind one yesterday on a two lane 45 mph road. She had a phone in >> her right hand and was using it while attempting to drive and deal with a >> load of kids. She never got above 35 mph in a two mile stretch, and was >> crossing over the yellow and white lines constantly. >> >> I want to beat people like that on and about the head and face with their >> phone in my closed fist. >> >> Grrr. >> >> -D >> >> >>> On Nov 18, 2018, at 8:30 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> I would have gotten a check out of her insurance company and forgot >> about painting the bumper. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Nov 18, 2018, at 5:34 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I think it's in the lack of driver training. A month or so ago, I >> backed >>>> into a parking spot at my daughter's school, and had a few minutes to >> wait >>>> for her to come out. Open spot next to me, lady in a very new Jeep >> tried >>>> to back in next to me, with back-up camera. On first attempt she hit my >>>> front bumper with her bumper. My bumper (White Whale) is grey, very >> aged, >>>> recently missing a big chunk from the bottom edge, generally looks like >>>> hell. Her bumper: pristine, painted white. Well, at least it was >> pristine >>>> before she tried backing in. She was yapping on the phone while she was >>>> trying to back in. After she finally was settled in her spot, still >>>> yapping away, I got out of my car and walked to the front, took a look >> at >>>> my bumper and the new white mark, looked at her still yapping away, she >>>> can't meet my eyes. I just shook my head and walked away. She was >> still >>>> there when I returned, I took the time to examine the rear bumper of her >>>> car, nice blemish there on the corner. If I'd wanted to deal with the >>>> hassle, I probably could have made her insurance pay for a bumper >>>> re-paint. >>>> >>>> I'm planning to upgrade the radio in SWMBO's car, which is double-DIN, >> to a >>>> radio with a built-in screen that will connect to a back-up camera. >> I've >>>> also thought about getting one for The White Whale. Maybe after I caulk >>>> all the seams in the roof and stop the rain from getting in. >>>> ------------- >>>> Max >>>> Charleston SC >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 9:12 PM clay monroe via Mercedes < >>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I find that the owners of cars that use camera are exponentially >> incapable >>>>> of backing up. IT could be more about them not having been trained to >>>>> drive. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> clay monroe >>>>> redgh...@comcast.net >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
