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Paul Weaver wrote:
As it's not hard to hide a stretched SUV, why dod they police fail to pull these types of vehicles over? Excuse my ignorance, but is that kind of vehicle illegal? -- Michael Hoffman |
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Not if it belongs to the Sultan of Brunei et al......
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Michael Hoffman wrote the following in:
Paul Weaver wrote: As it's not hard to hide a stretched SUV, why dod they police fail to pull these types of vehicles over? Excuse my ignorance, but is that kind of vehicle illegal? Have they started legislating against bad taste? -- message by Robin May. Drinking Special Brew will get you drunk in much the same way that going to prison will give you a roof over your head and free meals. http://robinmay.fotopic.net |
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On 20 Feb 2005 13:51:18 GMT, Robin May
wrote: Michael Hoffman wrote the following in: Paul Weaver wrote: As it's not hard to hide a stretched SUV, why dod they police fail to pull these types of vehicles over? Excuse my ignorance, but is that kind of vehicle illegal? Have they started legislating against bad taste? They aught to. Drifting OT given this is utl but I was out in Manchester the other week and was getting a lift home in a taxi when a stretched Porsche Cayenne with those "bling" revolving hub-caps pulled up alongside us. The taxi driver nearly creamed his pants ![]() -- ø¤º°`°º¤ø,,,,ø¤º°`°º¤ø,,,,ø¤º°`°º¤ø,,,,ø¤º°`°º¤ø Please reply to the group Replies to this address will bounce! ø¤º°`°º¤ø,,,,ø¤º°`°º¤ø,,,,ø¤º°`°º¤ø,,,,ø¤º°`°º¤ø |
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On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 12:35:45 +0000, Michael Hoffman wrote:
Paul Weaver wrote: As it's not hard to hide a stretched SUV, why dod they police fail to pull these types of vehicles over? Excuse my ignorance, but is that kind of vehicle illegal? The unreadable numberplate which you helpfully snipped. -- Everything I write here is my personal opinion, and should not be taken as fact. |
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Paul Weaver wrote:
The unreadable numberplate which you helpfully snipped. Oh, if it was the unreadable number plates that were at issue, it's a good thing you used such a helpful subject as "Stretched SUV." Did you see the stretched SUV with unreadble number plates pass any police vehicles? -- Michael Hoffman |
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On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 14:48:57 +0000, Michael Hoffman wrote:
Paul Weaver wrote: The unreadable numberplate which you helpfully snipped. Oh, if it was the unreadable number plates that were at issue, it's a good thing you used such a helpful subject as "Stretched SUV." Did you see the stretched SUV with unreadble number plates pass any police vehicles? Plenty of speed cameras arround, and they're just as good -- Everything I write here is my personal opinion, and should not be taken as fact. |
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Paul Weaver wrote:
Plenty of speed cameras arround, and they're just as good Then the SUV was presumably not pulled over for the same reason that cars that speed past speed cameras are not pulled over. -- Michael Hoffman |
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"Paul Weaver" wrote in message
news ![]() On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 14:48:57 +0000, Michael Hoffman wrote: Paul Weaver wrote: Did you see the stretched SUV with unreadble number plates pass any police vehicles? Plenty of speed cameras arround, and they're just as good How exactly is a speed camera going to arrest someone for unreadable number plates? -- John Rowland - Spamtrapped Transport Plans for the London Area, updated 2001 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acro...69/tpftla.html A man's vehicle is a symbol of his manhood. That's why my vehicle's the Piccadilly Line - It's the size of a county and it comes every two and a half minutes |
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On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 02:03:07 +0000, John Rowland wrote:
"Paul Weaver" wrote in message news ![]() On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 14:48:57 +0000, Michael Hoffman wrote: Paul Weaver wrote: Did you see the stretched SUV with unreadble number plates pass any police vehicles? Plenty of speed cameras arround, and they're just as good How exactly is a speed camera going to arrest someone for unreadable number plates? Same way that they arrest people for dangerous driving. You dont need traffic police in this day and age, just a few cameras and a call centre in Coventry. -- Everything I write here is my personal opinion, and should not be taken as fact. |