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Old 08-12-2024, 09:06 AM
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Originally Posted by WhrDLMI
There are 585,000 people in Baltimore and 48,000 in Leesburg so the math would suggest you are wrong.

I can see why you feel that way, though. The traffic that runs through town during rush hour is pretty crazy - all the people that live out and beyond Western Loudon come through a pretty small funnel. Hit it at the wrong time and...
There are 80.9 sq miles in Baltimore, and 12.4 sq miles in Leesburg. So your people/sqmi for Leesburg is 3871 and for Baltimore it is 7231. So Leesburg is about half as bad. :P
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With the way traffic is in Baltimore, I'm surprised you don't!
i haven't NOT thought about it....
Old 08-12-2024, 09:42 AM
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i haven't NOT thought about it....
I've often thought of building an up-armored Camery just for commuting duty.
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Old 08-12-2024, 09:47 AM
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Originally Posted by WhrDLMI
There are 585,000 people in Baltimore and 48,000 in Leesburg so the math would suggest you are wrong.

I can see why you feel that way, though. The traffic that runs through town during rush hour is pretty crazy - all the people that live out and beyond Western Loudon come through a pretty small funnel. Hit it at the wrong time and...
Originally Posted by WhrDLMI
I've often thought of building an up-armored Camery just for commuting duty.
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i think everyone dreams about doing what he did at least once in their life.
Old 08-12-2024, 11:14 AM
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I don't know who that is or what he did but that choice is way too slow for my tastes. I want something more Mad Max and less World of Tanks.
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Sounds like you need a Ripsaw. But then again, who wouldn't.

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Old 08-13-2024, 03:22 AM
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Originally Posted by WhrDLMI
I don't know who that is or what he did but that choice is way too slow for my tastes. I want something more Mad Max and less World of Tanks.
this is the killdozer. it was Marvin Heemeyer.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvin_Heemeyer

he drove it through a town in colorado on a rampage and then killed himself. no one was injured but him and a lot of property.
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MOrning

Sounds like you need a Ripsaw. But then again, who wouldn't.
I wonder if it is street legal in Virginia?

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I don't think your HOA will allow you to park it at your house.


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