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Old 09-26-2013, 12:41 PM   #129 (permalink)
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Thanks for posting that! But... link doesn't work.

This one does (sorry, it's a Google link to a Ford PDF). Mentions the police "oversight".

https://www.google.ca/url?sa=t&rct=j...,d.aWM&cad=rja


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driven in northern Scandinavia, where there's extremely little traffic, without AC, and according to other reports, using police escort ...
That describes my typical commute.
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