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|    Harry K to Harry K    |
|    Re: What's best?    |
|    06 Apr 14 21:20:48    |
      From: turnkey@q.com              On Friday, April 4, 2014 11:43:22 AM UTC-7, Harry K wrote:       > Situation - 2lane (1 each direction) heavily traveled highway with passing       opportunities sparse due to curves and hills. Posted 60 'flow' about 65.       >        >        >        > I set cruise 64/65 and rarely get passed or pass someone. I don't even try       to pass unless they are less than the posted. Say I catch up to someone doing       about 61 (happened again today) so I slow to that pace. Okay, you are behind       me, which do you        prefer?       >        >        >        > 1. that I close up to a 2second distance behind the lead to allow you to,       opportunity allowing, pass both of us at once?       >        >        >        > 2. Drop back far enough that you can pass me and then the lead in separate       passes?       >        >        >        > Yes, I will pull over if traffic backs up but there is really no point in       doing so as they will just stack up behind that lead vehicle.        >        >        >        > Harry K              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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