Horse wrote:If 'several miles', what led you to believe he might move left into you?
skodatezzer wrote:If Bozo is in lane 3, you're in lane 1 and you've got an empty hard shoulder to your left in case he does something suicidal, the perhaps, (after a careful mirror check for BiB's), tippy toes past him on the inside, maintaining your lane 1 position for long enough after the manoeuvre to qualify as "moving ahead in my own lane"
Horse wrote:skodatezzer wrote:If Bozo is in lane 3, you're in lane 1 and you've got an empty hard shoulder to your left in case he does something suicidal, the perhaps, (after a careful mirror check for BiB's), tippy toes past him on the inside, maintaining your lane 1 position for long enough after the manoeuvre to qualify as "moving ahead in my own lane"
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Holdback in L1, flash of full beam ('I am here'), accelerate through.
Until I became an Mway commuter I was against left side overtaking, but will now - occasionally - do it.
revian wrote:Horse wrote:skodatezzer wrote:If Bozo is in lane 3, you're in lane 1 and you've got an empty hard shoulder to your left in case he does something suicidal, the perhaps, (after a careful mirror check for BiB's), tippy toes past him on the inside, maintaining your lane 1 position for long enough after the manoeuvre to qualify as "moving ahead in my own lane"
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Holdback in L1, flash of full beam ('I am here'), accelerate through.
Until I became an Mway commuter I was against left side overtaking, but will now - occasionally - do it.
Can't argue with the logic guys... It's just so hard to change the habit of pillorying undertaking for 47 years of driving...
Horse wrote:As I said, only regular commuting changed my views, overcoming 1975 - 2008's worth of attitude.
revian wrote:Horse wrote:As I said, only regular commuting changed my views, overcoming 1975 - 2008's worth of attitude.
Having done and still doing much more motorway driving than usual I can see the pull. M5, M6, M53.... 50 mph average monitoring everywhere...it seems!
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