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Path: number1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!postnews.google.com!news3.google.com!feeder.news-service.com!69.16.177.246.MISMATCH!cyclone03.ams.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!npeersf01.ams.highwinds-media.com!newsfe16.ams2.POSTED!7564ea0f!not-for-mail Message-ID:  From: _  Newsgroups: uk.rec.cycling Subject: Re: Wait like the rest of us Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 22:33:28 +0000 References:  <6rcancFj6baU1@mid.individual.net>  <3qv1l45b5tinu86rqnlsd0etrldm7hbk6j@4ax.com>       Lines: 31 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (Windows/20081105) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To:  Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.21.204.127 X-Complaints-To: http://netreport.virginmedia.com X-Trace: newsfe16.ams2 1230071628 82.21.204.127 (Tue, 23 Dec 2008 22:33:48 UTC) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 22:33:48 UTC Organization: virginmedia.com Bytes: 2421 Xref: perfectly-safe.chapmancentral.co.uk uk.rec.cycling:681829

Light of Aria wrote: > > "_"  wrote in message > news:vhb4l.60122$3Q.16893@newsfe27.ams2... >> Peter Grange wrote: >>> On Tue, 23 Dec 2008 18:05:15 +0000, _  wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Were I wishing to travel at 60MPH on the flat on a NSL road, I don't >>>> think I'd want to come across an artic stuck behind a bike because >>>> the opposite lane is full. >>> >>> A bike quite legally on the road, paid for out of public money? Some >>> reason why he shouldn't be there is there? Is he holding you up that >>> much more that the proverbial little old man in the flat cap doing 30 >>> everywhere? >> >> No more reason than you cant use the cyclepath for your 40MPH downhill >> journey, no. > > > > There's no law to say I can't use the highway. > > I could use the cycle path, but at that speed, the highway would be > safer for all. > > > Thats fine, but try not to moan when you get cut up on the track that you choose to use thats shared with much faster vehicles :)