Cheap tires + Speed = Blown tire
Last year around this time I posted how everybody on the highway whether car or truck and trailer were blowing by me and I passed maybe 2 people over several hours on the road with my cruise set at 67...
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mich800 wrote:
Safety margin has more to do with following distance and situational awareness. I average between 1-2k miles per week and I would say the proportion of bad fast drivers is the same as the proportion of slow bad drivers. Slow does not equal safe in much the same way fast does not equal unsafe.
A couple of Proverbs that may or may not be Old Chinese:
1) Lack of following distance and situational awareness when going fast is ALWAYS more dangerous than lack of following distance and situational awareness when going slow.
2) Challenging the Laws of Motion by going fast is ALWAYS more dangerous than challenging the Laws of Motion by going slow.
If we all drove a little slower in this country we all might live a little longer in this country ... for several reasons.
