View Single Post
Old 12-21-2007, 09:34 PM   #8 (permalink)
newtonsfirstlaw
EcoModding Apprentice
 
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: Melbourne
Posts: 152

The Mighty Mira - '92 Daihatsu Mira
90 day: 61.32 mpg (US)
Thanks: 0
Thanked 7 Times in 7 Posts
Quote:
Originally Posted by Peakster View Post
sometimes just take a right turn at the stoplight, make a U-turn on the intersecting road, and get right back on the highway . Just make sure there are no hidden centre meridians under the snow! .
And I thought I was the only person who has ever done this. It allows you to still maintain some momentum, which is an advantage over turning the ignition off and waiting at the lights.
__________________
"Every body perseveres in its state of being at rest or of moving uniformly straight forward, except insofar as it is compelled to change its state by force impressed." - Isaac Newton
  Reply With Quote