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<body> <div id="header"> <span class="left"> <span class="back"><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT"><span class="image mobile_back" title="Back"></span></a></span> <span class="image mobile_logo" title="Beehive Forum Logo"></span> </span> <ul> <li> <a class="reply_all" href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=36331.0&return_msg=36331.35"> <span class="image mobile_reply_all"></span><span class="text">Reply to All</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="navigation" href="#"> <span class="image mobile_navigation"></span><span class="text">Show messages</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="main" href="#"><span class="image mobile_menu" title="Menu"></span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu main"> <ul> <li><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Messages</a></li> <li><a href="lpm.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Inbox</a></li> <li><a href="lsearch.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Search</a></li> <li><a href="llogon.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Login</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu navigation"><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.1">1–10</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.11">11–20</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.21">21–30</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.31">31–40</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.41">41–50</a>…<a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.71">71</a></div> <div id="page_content"> <h3 class="thread_title"><a href="index.php?webtag=DEFAULT&amp;msg=36331.35">...</a> </h3> <div id="messages" data-navigation="36331_35_71_10"> <a name="a36331_35"></a><div class="message" id="message_36331_35"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">15 Jul 2009 10:15</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Radio <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 15 Jul 2009 10:38"></span></span> <span class="message_count">35 of 71</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.35">36331.35</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.33">36331.33</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>They're the ones Serge just mentioned.</p> <p> </p> <p>And yeah, the average speed cameras are most definitely the most annoying. I've seen 40 and 50 mph average speed cameras on free flowing motorways that could easily be moving along at 70 or 80 mph.</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=36331.35&return_msg=36331.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="36331.35"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a36331_36"></a><div class="message" id="message_36331_36"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: y2rich<span class="message_time">15 Jul 2009 12:46</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Serg (NUKKLEAR) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 15 Jul 2009 12:56"></span></span> <span class="message_count">36 of 71</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.36">36331.36</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.32">36331.32</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>That trick never worked. Think it was more down to the fact that the initial ones were just shit. <br /> Top Gear had the best solution, drive 140mph up to the second camera then stop and a have a cup of tea whilst your average goes down.</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=36331.36&return_msg=36331.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="36331.36"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a36331_37"></a><div class="message" id="message_36331_37"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: cynicoid<span class="message_time">15 Jul 2009 16:12</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Matt <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 15 Jul 2009 16:16"></span></span> <span class="message_count">37 of 71</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.37">36331.37</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.16">36331.16</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>Don't know if there's any paperwork involved but the ambulances round here have a blue 'running' light on the rear number plate that comes on when the blues are turned on.</p> <p> </p> <p>I thought it was so the camera people could see the vehicle was on an emergency call, but are'nt gatso photos in black and white ?</p> <p> </p> <p>My other theory was that the blue light somehow makes the number plate invisible to the camera because it's at a certain wavelength or something, and that it's all a big secret otherwise everyone would fit them !</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=36331.37&return_msg=36331.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="36331.37"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a36331_38"></a><div class="message" id="message_36331_38"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">15 Jul 2009 16:27</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: cynicoid <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 16 Jul 2009 17:26"></span></span> <span class="message_count">38 of 71</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.38">36331.38</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.35#a36331_37" target="_self">36331.37</a></div> <div class="message_body"> The best way to do it would be to have a row of very bright IR LEDs. Invisible to the human eye but would possibly mask the plate. Might try that actually!</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=36331.38&return_msg=36331.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="36331.38"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a36331_39"></a><div class="message" id="message_36331_39"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Mouse<span class="message_time">15 Jul 2009 18:21</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">39 of 71</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.39">36331.39</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>Slightly off topic, but I had this thought the other day about parking tickets (while watching the third car that day get ticketed outside one of my shops).</p> <p> </p> <p>If you just put a old parking ticket sticker thing on your windscreen when you parked up do you think you'd get away with not getting a proper ticket because traffic wardens would think you'd already been done?</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=36331.39&return_msg=36331.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="36331.39"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a36331_40"></a><div class="message" id="message_36331_40"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">15 Jul 2009 18:22</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Mouse <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 15 Jul 2009 18:27"></span></span> <span class="message_count">40 of 71</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.40">36331.40</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.35#a36331_39" target="_self">36331.39</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Good idea but I'm sure I've seen someone be ticketed twice, or maybe a stack of them. I guess if there's only one person for that patch of road then they'll know it's a day old or whatever and stick another on.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=36331.40&return_msg=36331.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="36331.40"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a36331_41"></a><div class="message" id="message_36331_41"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: koswix<span class="message_time">15 Jul 2009 18:24</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Mouse <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 15 Jul 2009 18:27"></span></span> <span class="message_count">41 of 71</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.41">36331.41</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.35#a36331_39" target="_self">36331.39</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>I once saw a woman in a big ass 4x4 park up totally illegally (all squint, straight on on a double yellow with the arse of the car sticking right out into the road), get out of the car and put an old ticket envelope under the windscreen wiper before going into a pub.</p> <p> </p> <p>A warden walked round the corner about 2minutes later and promptly gave her a ticket.</p> <p> </p> <p>I lol'd.</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=36331.41&return_msg=36331.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="36331.41"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a36331_42"></a><div class="message" id="message_36331_42"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Mouse<span class="message_time">15 Jul 2009 18:28</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: koswix <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 15 Jul 2009 20:31"></span></span> <span class="message_count">42 of 71</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.42">36331.42</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.35#a36331_41" target="_self">36331.41</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <span class="emoticon e_bigtear" title=":')"><span class="e__">:')</span></span></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=36331.42&return_msg=36331.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="36331.42"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a36331_43"></a><div class="message" id="message_36331_43"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD)<span class="message_time">15 Jul 2009 19:15</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: y2rich <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 15 Jul 2009 19:18"></span></span> <span class="message_count">43 of 71</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.43">36331.43</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.35#a36331_36" target="_self">36331.36</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Similar to the autostrada in Italy, where your average speed is calculated by the times you pass the tolls. So people have a cuppa en route.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=36331.43&return_msg=36331.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="36331.43"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a36331_44"></a><div class="message" id="message_36331_44"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Monsoir (PILOTDAN)<span class="message_time">15 Jul 2009 20:46</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: cynicoid <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 16 Jul 2009 17:26"></span></span> <span class="message_count">44 of 71</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.44">36331.44</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=36331.35#a36331_37" target="_self">36331.37</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>No, because [see my post].</p> <p> </p> <p>I think it's just another blue light.</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=36331.44&return_msg=36331.35" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="36331.44"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="36331.45" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>