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Join Date: Apr 2001
Location: Linn County, Oregon
Posts: 48,888
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Jim Garfield
You guys need to learn to use this reflex to your advantage.
I frequently get people who are frantic to pass me while I'm doing 80 in the 911.  If I play my cards right I can make them think that the most important thing in my life is to get back around them. This usually will make them drive faster - and I can sit back and let them run interference for the speed traps. It's amazing how often this happens, and how easy it is to get them to be the rabbit. 
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Gary Wright, may he rest in peace, taught me that trick decades ago. He called it "pigeon hunting". "First, you bait a pigeon", he said.
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"Now, to put a water-cooled engine in the rear and to have a radiator in the front, that's not very intelligent."
-Ferry Porsche (PANO, Oct. '73) (I, Paul D. have loved this quote since 1973. It will remain as long as I post here.)
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