What's the distance you drive away from other cars on freeway?

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Old 10-27-2004, 11:36 AM
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Originally Posted by Dan Martin
That's like 440' at highway speed.
told you i drive slow.

isn't that the safe recommended drivin distance anyway? 1 second / 10 mph?

someone should google it.
Old 10-27-2004, 11:39 AM
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oh oops. i guess it's the two second rule.

"one one thousand" .."two one thousand"

i don't know, i follow pretty far behind.

ooo, i just thought of a new thread topic
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Originally Posted by jlukja
Truth be told I follow at a little more than 1.5 seconds (at around "thousand one, thousand .. ). At a stoplight I stop behind a car just so I can see their back bumper (this leaves enough room for me to go around if the car in front of me doesn't move). I always use my turn signal (Its a pet peeve of mine when others don't)
I use signal when I feel like to or when "really necessary"
I never evar stop complete at stop sign either (always the roll)

But i DON'T tailgate.
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