- 1. Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Rogers <JARplanner@cox.net>
- Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2006 20:11:52 -0700
- Well, the Bugeye got run over by a Ford F350 today. Fortunately very little damage to the Bugeye. I was in a traffic line exiting the LA auto swap meet, going 5mph at most or at stop. The F350 (raise
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00389.html (8,260 bytes)
- 2. Re: Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: "bjshov8" <bjshov8@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2006 22:35:53 -0500
- Maybe you need one of those tall poles with a flag on top like the dune buggies used to use, so people could see them on the other side of the dunes. I worry about driving our LBC in traffic when I g
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00390.html (7,931 bytes)
- 3. Re: Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Rivers <beatlemikey@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2006 21:09:08 -0700 (PDT)
- I drive in the slow lane away from the crazies and nutcases. I'm constantly on my guard to avoid the soccer mom SUV's, BMW yuppies, rice rockets, and &@%king cellphone drivers. The first idiot that
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00391.html (7,787 bytes)
- 4. Re: Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Rogers <JARplanner@cox.net>
- Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2006 22:14:38 -0700
- I drive defensively when I am on the freeway and streets. I assume that most people either can't see me or are idiots - seldom disappointed. BUT exiting a parking lot - not much I could do to avoid h
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00392.html (8,337 bytes)
- 5. Re: Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 04:57:04 -0700 (PDT)
- The problem is they don't know there are such things as slow lanes. Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00393.html (7,989 bytes)
- 6. Re: Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: "David Lieb" <dbl@chicagolandmgclub.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 07:25:55 -0500
- Personally, I find it does more good to drive a little aggressively so that people notice you and you do not blend in. Defensive driving makes you "one with everything" and virtually invisible. David
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00394.html (8,245 bytes)
- 7. RE: Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: "Wm. Severin Thompson" <wsthompson@thicko.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 07:27:28 -0500
- My first sports car (high school, 1972) was a '64 Triumph Spitfire. Some woman in a 4x4 pickup truck in front of me at a stoplight, in the left turn lane, decided to back up. She backed over the fron
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00395.html (8,813 bytes)
- 8. Re: Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: Bill L <pythias@pacifier.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 05:49:54 -0700
- Hello Jim, similar to the ford town car that got me... we were trying to enter traffic from a parking lot, him in front, me about 8 feet behind... a pedestrian came and he decided to back up to clear
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00396.html (8,647 bytes)
- 9. Re: Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: "David Riker" <davriker@digitalpath.net>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 07:04:10 -0700
- That happened to me once in a parking lot. I was parked on the passenger side of an F250 Crew Cab that had backed into its space. The driver of the truck entered from the opposite side and never even
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00403.html (9,769 bytes)
- 10. Re: Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: "Brad Fornal" <tequila.brad@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 09:05:34 -0500
- I remember when we first got the 68. Martha and I went to the Farmers Market in the next town, and parked behind a truck. She was getting out of the car when the A-hole backed into the car and took o
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00404.html (9,837 bytes)
- 11. Re: Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy H. Collins" <thcollin@mtu.edu>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 11:18:07 -0400
- Backed into by a woman in a station wagon - in a church parking lot! "I didn't see your car there." Fortunately, just a broken headlight and slightly sprung fender. Tim Collins Midland, MI 1966 AH Sp
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00407.html (8,602 bytes)
- 12. Re: Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 10:42:43 -0500
- I'm hoping 45 years of motorcycle touring will give me an edge. I put nearly 20K a year on bikes and have never (knock-knock) had an accident other than stupid tip-over things of my own manufacture.
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00408.html (9,634 bytes)
- 13. Re: Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:36:00 -0400
- Vic Brit sells the "no photo" tag cover :) -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00420.html (8,175 bytes)
- 14. Re: Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: "Flash." <thefirebuilds@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 09:35:33 -0500
- -- http://beatracing.com 97 STS2 & 97 SM
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00422.html (7,799 bytes)
- 15. Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Hirsch" <m.hirsch@nichicon-us.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 09:54:55 -0500
- These LBC's are fairly strong. My '78 got pushed by a semi trying to change lanes. I ended up with a scrapped quarter panel and broken side marker and taillight. The semi ended up with a scrapped whe
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00425.html (7,962 bytes)
- 16. Re: Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 16:45:22 -0400
- David, that's easy. Lay on the horn and go thru the light. It works in New York. -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00426.html (8,302 bytes)
- 17. Re: Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: "David Lieb" <dbl@chicagolandmgclub.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 16:09:08 -0500
- Just wait till the red-light cameras start sending out fines ;-)
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00433.html (8,159 bytes)
- 18. Re: Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: Robert Duquette <robertduquette@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 12:02:15 -0400
- Is that supposed to be reassuring? :)
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00439.html (7,718 bytes)
- 19. RE: Bugeye Run Over by Truck (score: 1)
- Author: "Bud Osbourne" <abcoz@hky.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 14:50:46 -0400
- Absolute proof that brilliant minds think alike ;)!!! A few years back, after several kids (all of whom I knew well), from our small, rural community were killed in car crashes, I contacted one of m
- /html/spridgets/2006-10/msg00454.html (10,378 bytes)
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