Originally Posted by 79pmooney

I've thought about (and we used to talk about) making a spoke-like wire like Jim's baton above only extending just 12" beyond the widest part of my body. Function? To tag cars that passed that close. Yes, that might open me to suit from drivers for the cost of a paint job. But it seems to me I should be able to win a following suit for the cost of that trial. my lawyer and the settlement plus the same at the second hearing, arguing tha tall this was caused by an unsafe close pass and that the paint scratch was the evidence of the unsafe pass. (Maybe try to stack the jury with mothers. In closing ask the jury to consider if they would consider a pass that close to their kids "safe".)

Ben

Originally Posted by Shimagnolo

I was considering a thin dowel rod on a pivot that would easily swing out of the way if struck, but with a paintball (as used by paintball guns) mounted on the end that would mark the car. (At least until it was washed.)