Tag: roundabout

Help! I’m Stuck in a Roundabout, Addendum

  • On October 6, 2018
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Quick update here.  I was recently in the UK, driving around, and the experience has reminded me of some things to tell you to help you drive there, too. Nothing to contradict what I’ve already said in Part 1, Part 2 or Part 3, just some observations on how it’s working in 2018.

First up, pay attention to what is painted on the road. If for example you see a circle with a …

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Help, I’m Stuck in a Roundabout, Part 2

  • On August 18, 2018
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Ok, so we have our rental all checked out. But before you fire it up, do a thorough checkout so you know how to operate it—handbrake, cruise controls, gearing, instruments, fuel filling locations (and what type fuel it takes), options on the dashboard, heater, etc. Driving is going to take a lot of your attention, so having to figure out how to get the cabin temperature where you want it while trying to figure …

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