MiniClubmanEstate wrote:I know I can pass a DSA Car test. All you have to do is maintain the safety position for every bend, indicate for every junction and always exit roundabouts in the left lane unless it's a spiral roundabout or there's somebody up your inside.
ScoobyChris wrote:I asked this on another forum and got some interesting results/comments so I thought I'd ask it here. If you were asked to sit your DSA driving test today, do you think you'd pass?
Chris
Lynne wrote:just making necessary changes for DSA requirements.
SammyTheSnake wrote:Lynne wrote:just making necessary changes for DSA requirements.
It strikes me as odd that there should be anything that fits into this category.
SammyTheSnake wrote:Lynne wrote:just making necessary changes for DSA requirements.
It strikes me as odd that there should be anything that fits into this category.
Advanced Roadcraft wrote:SammyTheSnake wrote:Lynne wrote:just making necessary changes for DSA requirements.
It strikes me as odd that there should be anything that fits into this category.
Advanced Roadcraft wrote:Well...let me see (purely personally, of course)...approach lines and lane selection on entering RABs; not 'obeying' LH & RH lane turn markings where not reinforced by filters at ATS; positioning for view; not signalling to nobody; not changing up in town driving at the absolute earliest opportunity;
Advanced Roadcraft wrote:using intermediate gear hold rather than leaving an auto in D most of the time; reversing using mirrors; not 'obeying' advisory temporary speed 'limits';
Advanced Roadcraft wrote:using hazard lights where useful to others, rather than strict HC 'rules'; using accel sense to slow, rather than brakes; emergency stop without disengaging the clutch until the end;
Advanced Roadcraft wrote:refusal to learn the HC braking distances chart (ask me why!);
Advanced Roadcraft wrote:entering ghost islands where bounded only by broken white lines;
Advanced Roadcraft wrote:bold position on passing parked vehicles; 'staightening' some mini RABs and intruding onto the paint...
Just a few of the things I do (NO, sillies, not all the time - just when appropriate) that I understand (no doubt some ADIs will be along to tell me if I am wrong!) that the DSA frowns upon.
MiniClubmanEstate wrote:However as soon as I can afford to I'm going to try and pass an IAM test without commentary.
SammyTheSnake wrote:Advanced Roadcraft wrote:entering ghost islands where bounded only by broken white lines;
I'm not sure what you mean by this, care to elaborate?
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