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Old 07-19-06, 06:36 AM
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Originally Posted by onetwentyeight
Lately I've been catching myself sneaking through cars parked at reds and then will track stand infront of the front most car in the lane I want to be in, and will take the lane that way. Totally ***** move on my part, drives them nuts, but it works...
I do this all the time. They don't mind it if I can get a jump by pushing through the red because of no cross-traffic though.

Taking a lane is key. I split lanes if I'm overtaking stopped or slowed traffic, never when being overtaken.
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