We're #1! Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus On Mar 2, 2012, at 11:20 AM, Jeff Schwaia <vw.doka@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Out here in Kaleeforneeah, I see people using hand signals all the time. Don't think they have anything to do with making turns though... > > Cheers, > > Jeff > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Scott Daniel - Turbovans > Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2012 6:44 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: TPMS (was Checked your spare tire recently? Spare Tire Size) > > Hi, > I believe the hand signals are still legal, and if a vehicle has turn signal lights ..they have to be working of course, and I'd think if they are there, one must use them rather than hand signals. > > but I bet hand signals are still legal if the vehcile doesn't have and didn't come with electric turn signals. > I just saw a guy on a chopper motorcycle use hand signals the other day. > > personally.. > I think we should all have manually deployed semaphores that stick out of the side of our Vanagon like my 54 Bug Had. > Like you pull a knob, or flip a lever. > why not. > Maybe huge ones just for grins ! > > > > On 3/1/2012 3:44 PM, Dave Mcneely wrote: >> Well, unfortunately I don't always use the back up camera, either. I rationalize that I use it when I am in circumstances that warrant it, and am less likely to otherwise. Like a lot of other things, time and generational change will make the difference. My father continued to use hand signals for turns rather than the clicker until he stopped |
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