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Date:         Fri, 31 Jul 2009 10:11:14 -0400
Reply-To:     Ron Tipton <uther@DRAGONHOME.ORG>
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From:         Ron Tipton <uther@DRAGONHOME.ORG>
Subject:      Re: conspicuity
Comments: To: Joy Hecht <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU>
In-Reply-To:  <6e95da690907310642n736ff4davdbdd3428c2a74168@mail.gmail.com>
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i've considered doing something like that to my van. if i ever make it to Karachi i will get it done.

r

On Jul 31, 2009, at 9:42 AM, Joy Hecht wrote:

> Reflector tape sounds effective and most sensible. But me, I'd like > to > decorate my van like a South Asian truck. Check out: > > http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/200502/masterpieces.to.go.the.trucks.of.pakistan.htm > > or > > http://www.mylearning.org/jpage.asp?jpageid=756&journeyid=192 > > Not only are they fairly incredible works of art, they are covered > with lots > of bits of mirror and other reflective stuff, and they are amazingly > visible > at night! > > > > > Joy > > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 2:04 AM, Jonathan Poole <jfpoolio@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Howdy List, >> >> I glanced at a few of the recent posts on the thread where an idiot >> driver >> almost caused some serious incidents. I'm sure glad that no crashes >> resulted from the attempted reverse in traffic, it sounds like it >> could >> have >> been very bad. >> >> I thought I'd chime in on the addition of reflective material on >> the back >> of >> the van. I also like to not have reflectors all over my van all >> the time >> as >> one poster mentioned. In order to have reflectors when I most need >> them, >> but to have a normal looking van the rest of the time, I stuck on >> the red >> 3m >> reflective tape on the back of the driver and passenger door and on >> the >> bottom of the rear hatch. >> > > <snip>

I remain, as always YrLyl&ObdntSrvnt,

r


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