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Just been looking at Climate Study post by UUronL (thanks UUronL..great publication) and looked at dailytech.com site and found this.....
Latest anti speeding initiative
Don't know about other UK members but I'm getting petty p***ed off with the unending PC c**p we are getting shoveled on us..in all walks of life, where's it all going to end..GPS chips in da head
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Latest anti speeding initiative
Don't know about other UK members but I'm getting petty p***ed off with the unending PC c**p we are getting shoveled on us..in all walks of life, where's it all going to end..GPS chips in da head
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Whats your gripe ?
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Originally Posted by luigi524td' post='514292' date='Jan 6 2008, 08:35 AM
Wow ... Big Brother is there (UK) too!
I remember the uproar in the Eastern United States when EzPass was proposed and introduced.![W00t](https://5series.net/forums/images/smilies/imported/w00t.gif)
I remember the uproar in the Eastern United States when EzPass was proposed and introduced.
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Dang thats too much... I would be annoyed at vibrating gas pedals and such... I would crash and sue because it scared the crap out of me!
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ExGMan - you being a ex cop i need your help on a speeding ticket. 88 on a 35 in nyc (WestSide HWY). what should be my excuse? Nothing written on ticket as to what he used to clock me. i was just enjoying the open road
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Originally Posted by jami123' post='514550' date='Jan 6 2008, 09:34 PM
ExGMan - you being a ex cop i need your help on a speeding ticket. 88 on a 35 in nyc (WestSide HWY). what should be my excuse? Nothing written on ticket as to what he used to clock me. i was just enjoying the open road ![Big Grin](https://5series.net/forums/images/smilies/imported/biggrin.gif)
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Originally Posted by AlexFW' post='514328' date='Jan 6 2008, 07:57 AM
Someone will find out a cheat, don't worry! ![Thumbsup](https://5series.net/forums/images/smilies/imported/thumbsup.gif)
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The photo used in the feature was actually from the BMW magazine a few months ago where BMW are actually researching a way to display the speed limit from road signs on the HUD and the iDrive screen.
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Originally Posted by luigi524td' post='514292' date='Jan 6 2008, 08:35 AM
Wow ... Big Brother is there (UK) too!
I remember the uproar in the Eastern United States when EzPass was proposed and introduced.![W00t](https://5series.net/forums/images/smilies/imported/w00t.gif)
I remember the uproar in the Eastern United States when EzPass was proposed and introduced.
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