CombatWombat@feddit.online to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoAmerican Drivers Think Speeding Is Okay Because Everyone Else Is Doing Itwww.jalopnik.comexternal-linkmessage-square216fedilinkarrow-up1312arrow-down120file-text
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minus-squareKanda@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 months agoWhen you do this, they become a reasonable person and stop doing what they’re doing
minus-squaretowerful@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 months agoThe best method is to spray your windshield. Some of it gets swept with the wind into their windshield, and they have to wipe/clean theirs. I don’t think that’s ever failed to get someone to back off.
minus-squareCultLeader4Hire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoWhy would someone care about this? I’ve had this happen to me a handful of times, almost always a jeep because they have crazy over spray, I was never tail gating but I was totally unphased by it, its wiper fluid not acid
minus-squarebetterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoThat’s why I fill my windshield wiper fluid reservoir with hexafluorosilicic acid.
minus-squaretowerful@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoI don’t think people care about it, but it seems to trigger some subconscious “I’m too close” and they drop back a bit. I guess if someone is actually being an asshole aggressive tailgater then they won’t care
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When you do this, they become a reasonable person and stop doing what they’re doing
The best method is to spray your windshield.
Some of it gets swept with the wind into their windshield, and they have to wipe/clean theirs.
I don’t think that’s ever failed to get someone to back off.
Why would someone care about this? I’ve had this happen to me a handful of times, almost always a jeep because they have crazy over spray, I was never tail gating but I was totally unphased by it, its wiper fluid not acid
That’s why I fill my windshield wiper fluid reservoir with hexafluorosilicic acid.
I don’t think people care about it, but it seems to trigger some subconscious “I’m too close” and they drop back a bit.
I guess if someone is actually being an asshole aggressive tailgater then they won’t care
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