Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site qubix.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!decwrl!sun!qubix!jdb From: jdb@qubix.UUCP (Jeff Bulf) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: Dealing with tailgaters Message-ID: <764@qubix.UUCP> Date: Wed, 11-Jan-84 15:04:35 EST Article-I.D.: qubix.764 Posted: Wed Jan 11 15:04:35 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 13-Jan-84 05:47:26 EST References: <426@pucc-h>, <130@ihu1g.UUCP> <577@ihuxp.UUCP> Organization: Qubix Graphic Systems, Saratoga, CA Lines: 11 [is the line eater still around?] On most cars the brake lights come on with before the pedal is far enough down to actually engage the brakes. This means you can tap the brake pedal lightly and stomp the gas at the same time. The offending tailgater gets the pleasure of doing a panic stop as he watches you disappear into the distance. Another public service of Dr Memory's School of Offensive Driving -- Dr Memory ...{decvax,ucbvax,ihnp4}!decwrl!qubix!jdb