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Old 10-07-14, 01:06 AM
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Nunymare
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Originally Posted by joeyduck
I have been consistently telling my wife how I feel safer and am treated better when I travel on 4 lane main roads compared to two lane roads.

I feel when I am left of the right tire track drivers pass me more safely than if I am in or right of the right tire track. She still does not believe and argues that it takes one angry person fed up with cyclists to just ram me. I then try to reassure her the odds of that occurring are minimal and that I will not put myself in more imminent danger by being in an unsafe right position.
Yeah, definitely. Have had enough close calls with getting squeezed or passed WAY too close that I'm always at least 1 metre out from the curb, or more.

My problem is the people who always pull out of side streets in front of me...
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