[W126 Coupe] My 560SEL

[Jonathan Hodgman]

You're telling me@!!!#@  

Jonathan



On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 09:40:12 -0800, Sir Guy <sirguy at cox.net> wrote:
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> You're right!!  It seems VA is more prone to giving speeding tickets
> (revenue) than CA. Ca, you either driving 80-90 mph or you stopped because
> of traffic.
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>  From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com [mailto:mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com]
> On Behalf Of Shayegan, Richard
>  Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 9:24 AM
>  To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists
>  Subject: RE: [W126 Coupe] My 560SEL 
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> Really? I know my mom got a ticket in VA for 10 over on a dry, empty,
> stretch of highway. I think VA may be one of the worst when it comes to
> speeding tickets, and they have some of the trickiest traps too. Instead of
> NC (for the most part) or MD where they set the traps up so you see them
> (which is effective in getting people to slow down), VA puts the traps so
> that they are almost invisible (which is effective in giving tickets). 
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> Richard 
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> From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com [mailto:mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com]
> On Behalf Of Sir Guy
>  Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 12:17 PM
>  To: 'Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists'
>  Subject: RE: [W126 Coupe] My 560SEL 
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> In San Diego the judge will not issue on a ticket less than 15 mph over
> speed limit (freeway driving only-dry road). 
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> -----Original Message-----
>  From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com [mailto:mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com]
> On Behalf Of Shayegan, Richard
>  Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 9:11 AM
>  To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists
>  Subject: RE: [W126 Coupe] My 560SEL 
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> Bill, 
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>    Are you sure about that? I could have sworn there was an arrestable
> amount of speeding inmy driver's handbook (of course over 4 years things
> could change). Also, I'm 99% positive in VA 25 over in a 55 or higher zone
> is automatically reckless operation. 
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> Richard 
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> From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com [mailto:mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com]
> On Behalf Of Bill P.
>  Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 11:38 AM
>  To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists
>  Subject: RE: [W126 Coupe] My 560SEL 
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> Richard 
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> You can be arrested for driving 10 mph over the limit it depends on the
> circumstances.  There is no set limit where it requires an arrest!  It's
> called Driving to Endanger/Reckless Operation.  
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> -----Original Message-----
>  From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com
> [mailto:mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com]On Behalf Of Shayegan, Richard
>  Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 07:24
>  To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists
>  Subject: RE: [W126 Coupe] My 560SEL 
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> Bill, that million was obviously just meant to mean that no matter what I'm
> doing I like to leave the left open for someone who may be doing faster
> (i.e. don't be one of those people who says, well I'm doing 80 in a 70,
> that's pretty fast, I'll just stay in the left). As far as your fine
> formula, what state are you in that there is no jail time/license
> revocation? 
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> Richard 
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> From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com [mailto:mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com]
> On Behalf Of Bill P.
>  Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 2:53 AM
>  To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists
>  Subject: RE: [W126 Coupe] My 560SEL 
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> Richard the car that's moving back and forth out of the lane catches more
> eyes!  I like the middle lane because you have more options in case of an
> emergency!  Also (a radar secret) the greater the angle (cosine effect) of
> the radar unit the lower the speed-reading of the target vehicle!  
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> Yes if your alone on the highway, expressway, freeway etc, it just doesn't
> matter what lane your in doing a million mph.  So don't make believe you're
> out front on the last lap of the Daytona 500 unless you want to PAY the
> prize!  
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> Someone asked about fines for speeding, it's a simple formula: $10.00 for
> each mph over the limit!  So 100 mph in a 65 mph is $350.00 not counting
> insurance hikes and points on your license!     
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> -----Original Message-----
>  From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com
> [mailto:mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com]On Behalf Of Shayegan, Richard
>  Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 23:04
>  To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists
>  Subject: RE: [W126 Coupe] My 560SEL 
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> Now Bill, you say stay in the fast lane…isn't that the lane that the has a
> closer eye kept on it? I use the left as it should be used: a passing lane.
> If I'm doing 1million mph I'll still go back to the right if it's empty
> since the left should be there in case someone is doing 2 million. 
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> Richard 
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