Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site ssc-bee.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!bellcore!decvax!ittatc!dcdwest!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!tektronix!uw-beaver!ssc-vax!ssc-bee!thill From: thill@ssc-bee.UUCP (Tom Hill) Newsgroups: net.auto Subject: Distance between cars Message-ID: <503@ssc-bee.UUCP> Date: Fri, 14-Mar-86 17:03:13 EST Article-I.D.: ssc-bee.503 Posted: Fri Mar 14 17:03:13 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 18-Mar-86 01:34:48 EST Distribution: na Organization: Boeing Aerospace Co., Seattle, WA Lines: 10 As far as following distances go I was taught to use a 2 second interval. Of course this isn't always practical but it seems to work very well on the freeway. Anybody else out there ever hear of this? It's not a bug, it's a roller skate! Tom Hill