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Old 06-17-2008, 08:43 AM   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by bovefrankj View Post
I do agree that drivers should be aware that we are doing nothing illegal but I don't think that is the reason they become offensive/defensive (these, it has to be said are a minority). The top and bottom is that they don't want anyone making swifter progress than themselves.
+1 to that but I'd probably go further and ask all you UK riders:

If the government ran such a campaign would you feel it ok to drop your guard just a little bit knowing that all the cagers have been told that it's ok?
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