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Old Nov 25, 2008 | 03:41 AM
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which is that dumb people who apparently don't know how to drive and keep cutting me off and/or running me off the road. specifically by suv's. wth is goin on here? seriously!? i've already been put in a ditch once( no damage this time), kurbed it 2 times( because of being cut off) and tonight had to hop over the median to avoid this chick putting me into a support pillar. this is ridiculous. i think i need to leave houston. any ideas on how to handle it?
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 03:55 AM
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yeah you needa stop moving over and let them hit you. yeah you'll have to deal w/ getting it fixed but you have more of a chance of hitting something on the road or someone else and it's going to be your fault.
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 03:57 AM
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Buy a tank?
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 04:32 AM
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I have the same problem........

I have been cut off and almost changed lanes into with this car more than any other time in my life.Not sure if the car came with a cloaking device or not,but I do wonder.The last two people that ran into me got an earfull as to how they could not see a big red car sitting at a complete stop.....at a red light.....in broad daylight.
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 05:58 AM
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maybe ur too low that's why SUV's cant see u....
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 05:59 AM
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LOL! never mind....ur profile says ur stock...
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 06:01 AM
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Originally Posted by j0hnBlaze
LOL! never mind....ur profile says ur stock...
true that! get a crazy paintjob like lambo green and people will see you coming from a mile away
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 07:08 AM
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Originally Posted by captainlaziness
Buy a tank?
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 07:22 AM
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lights and sirens
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 07:30 AM
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Originally Posted by drjohnson36
lights and sirens
hahaa yesss felony FTW!
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 07:31 AM
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just join a volunteer fire dept
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 07:32 AM
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Let them hit you. When your insurance pays you for it, then you can get a car they will be able to see you in. You wont see them make the same mistake again
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 07:37 AM
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Originally Posted by HEYitzMEEE
Let them hit you. When your insurance pays you for it, then you can get a car they will be able to see you in.
It would be the person who hit him, that would be paying for everything. not his own insurance company paying him.
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 07:39 AM
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Originally Posted by HEYitzMEEE
Let them hit you. When your insurance pays you for it, then you can get a car they will be able to see you in. You wont see them make the same mistake again

Old Nov 25, 2008 | 10:35 AM
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lol. maybe you dont have the best driving habits? Maybe your driving to slow for the flow of traffic and that is upsetting people?
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 10:41 AM
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thats when you speed up so they can't get over
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 11:30 AM
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i have been wrecked into 3 times in oakland (pittsburgh) in 6 yerars
twice in my civic and now as of last friday once in my tc
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 11:45 AM
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yeah happens to me too.. mor ethan ever.. my old cars i never had this problem...i actually thought it was b/c its a FM and maybe hard to spot at a glance..idk i've started running my fogs as dayrunners...doesnt seem to help much though.
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 12:18 PM
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Originally Posted by tcCAlI
Originally Posted by drjohnson36
lights and sirens
hahaa yesss felony FTW!





its only a felony if you get caught...
Old Nov 25, 2008 | 01:12 PM
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People usually don't cut me off. If they do, they get the horn. And if it's at night, they get a dose of 3K high beams until they move.

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