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Location: Sydney city
Registered: February 2004
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Re: 3 points for dvd screen if in driver's view
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Sun, 10 July 2005 10:38

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hey guys,
this is the best logic i could conclude as to these laws:
viewing things such as satellite navigation and reverse cameras are regarded as an aide to the driver and are thus not illegal, viewing things such as dvds or playing with your head unit display are regarded as distractions because your train of though is no longer with driving your car when viewing these things, and are thus illegal.
all of these things require the driver to divert his attention from the road but i can see how you might get distracted by watching a movie (porn or otherwise, hehe) while driving rather than quickly glancing to see when your next turn off is.
comprimise: build an in-car PC, and have a dvd-player, sat nav, mp3 player, and your reverse camera all in the one display. When you get pulled over and your watching a movie, simply press Alt+Tab and bring up your sat nav i've only got a basic head unit myself but a car-pc would be cool.
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Celica_John | Sun, 10 July 2005 04:09 |
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Lench | Sun, 10 July 2005 04:17 |
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feral4mr2 | Sun, 10 July 2005 04:33 |
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Celica_John | Sun, 10 July 2005 04:42 |
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Arch | Sun, 10 July 2005 08:22 |
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Rolla Boy | Sun, 10 July 2005 08:29 |
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pLaYa_OnE | Sun, 10 July 2005 10:38 |
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Rolla Boy | Sun, 10 July 2005 10:58 |
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clubagreenie | Sun, 10 July 2005 11:40 |
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Merudo | Sun, 10 July 2005 23:04 |
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riceburna73 | Sun, 10 July 2005 12:22 |
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clubagreenie | Sun, 10 July 2005 13:01 |
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riceburna73 | Mon, 11 July 2005 00:12 |
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Toobs | Mon, 11 July 2005 00:22 |
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Ben Wilson | Mon, 11 July 2005 00:30 |
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Toobs | Mon, 11 July 2005 02:52 |
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clubagreenie | Tue, 12 July 2005 13:47 |
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smt_007 | Tue, 12 July 2005 14:07 |
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riceburna73 | Wed, 13 July 2005 12:47 |
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oldcorollas | Tue, 12 July 2005 14:12 |
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Toobs | Wed, 13 July 2005 06:17 |
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HyDrA | Wed, 13 July 2005 13:55 |
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oldcorollas | Fri, 15 July 2005 08:48 |
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draven | Mon, 11 July 2005 02:14 |
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smt_007 | Mon, 11 July 2005 02:18 |
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Chris Davey | Mon, 11 July 2005 02:23 |
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smt_007 | Mon, 11 July 2005 02:26 |
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smt_007 | Tue, 12 July 2005 03:56 |
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Toobs | Wed, 13 July 2005 05:55 |
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THE WITZL | Tue, 12 July 2005 05:08 |
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Ribfeast | Tue, 12 July 2005 06:42 |
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3S-GE_Man | Tue, 12 July 2005 12:12 |
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Arch | Wed, 13 July 2005 13:23 |
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HyDrA | Wed, 13 July 2005 13:52 |
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