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Old 12-13-2014, 06:31 PM
kerry kerry is offline
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Originally Posted by Since66 View Post
At one time Montana (or Nevada) had a speed limit of "Reasonable and prudent". Supposedly, the local Magistrate decided if your speed was......or wasn't.


BTW: It's the Kansas Turnpike.
Drove across Nevada in 1966 with my parents in a 1964 Olds Cutlass with a 425CI engine. Probably averaged over 100mph. I remember looking over and seeing the speedometer pegged. Not sure I'd consider that reasonable and prudent.
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