tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839412.post116463570231738991..comments2024-03-19T07:48:54.021-06:00Comments on Gus Van Horn: Quick Roundup 121Gus Van Hornhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05126749051688217781noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839412.post-1164772226839281502006-11-28T21:50:00.000-06:002006-11-28T21:50:00.000-06:00I think limits were raised out there first for saf...I think limits were raised out there first for safety reasons.Gus Van Hornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05126749051688217781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839412.post-1164768141117367182006-11-28T20:42:00.000-06:002006-11-28T20:42:00.000-06:00That's one of the many reasons I like it here out ...That's one of the many reasons I like it here out west: It's 65 on most of the in-town freeways and 75 once you get out of city limits.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839412.post-1164718626972548632006-11-28T06:57:00.000-06:002006-11-28T06:57:00.000-06:00Good! Somebody knows what I'm talking about!I move...Good! <I>Somebody</I> knows what I'm talking about!<BR/><BR/>I moved around the country quite a bit around the time states were adopting their own speed limits and noticed that 65 was as good as it got in the Northeast, most of which stayed at 55, at least for awhile.<BR/><BR/>Now that I think of it, I am almost positive I've forgotten something about how the double nickel disappeared. Either I have faulty memories or it was being phased out a little before 1995....Gus Van Hornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05126749051688217781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839412.post-1164695094847670972006-11-28T00:24:00.000-06:002006-11-28T00:24:00.000-06:00Ah, the old "Left lane bandit." The kind of person...Ah, the old "Left lane bandit." The kind of person that makes me contemplate buying a junker car just so I can give a gentle "nudge" from behind. They're actually breaking the law in many states that have "drive right, pass left" laws. Too bad the cops don't enforce that one... the bastards deserve a ticket for what they do.<BR/><BR/>Re: 55mph speed limits. You're spoiled. I lived in a blue state once where those are very much alive and well... and utterly ignored by everyone. I'm with Sammy Hagar on this one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com