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Re: Thinking of getting a prius Elmo P. Shagnasty 10-26-2007
Posted by Elmo P. Shagnasty on October 26, 2007, 7:51 pm
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 bwilson4use@hotmail.com (Bob & Holly Wilson) wrote:

> > So, you'd go up I-68 in WV at 12-15mph behind the trucks?
>
> The trucks on the interstate that I follow are going up large hills at
> 55 mph using the extra climb lane. I'm quite happy to follow them. As
> for I-68, I've never had occasion to take that route.
>
> My experience in the past is if the truck is doing 12-15 mph on an
> interstate, it is due to a construction or accident delay. In those
> cases, all lanes and all traffic have been going at the same speed.

Then your experience is limited, and you've never been up a mountain.


Posted by Bob & Holly Wilson on October 28, 2007, 10:11 pm
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> bwilson4use@hotmail.com (Bob & Holly Wilson) wrote:
>
> > > So, you'd go up I-68 in WV at 12-15mph behind the trucks?
> >
> > The trucks on the interstate that I follow are going up large hills at
> > 55 mph using the extra climb lane. I'm quite happy to follow them. As
> > for I-68, I've never had occasion to take that route.
> >
> > My experience in the past is if the truck is doing 12-15 mph on an
> > interstate, it is due to a construction or accident delay. In those
> > cases, all lanes and all traffic have been going at the same speed.
>
> Then your experience is limited, and you've never been up a mountain.

<YAWN>

Bob Wilson

Posted by Elmo P. Shagnasty on October 29, 2007, 5:41 am
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bwilson4use@hotmail.com (Bob & Holly Wilson) wrote:

> > Then your experience is limited, and you've never been up a mountain.
>
> <YAWN>

Yes, I'd say anyone who says he follows trucks up mountains is indeed a
big bore.


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