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<blockquote data-quote="Jipster" data-source="post: 422791" data-attributes="member: 97"><p>On the road ..... Day 3 10 May</p><p></p><p>Monday finally comes and its time to go home.</p><p></p><p>The day starts on a bum note.... its raining...</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/1a.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>Gear ready and we are ready to roll...</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/1b.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>But it quickly clears and we make good progress..... its about 328+ miles to LA..... tried to get shots in from inside the car....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/1-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>Large part is on the 101</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/2-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>speed limit varies from the double nickel (55) up to 70 .... signs also state how the limit is enforced .... here it says radar enforced (i guess buy patrol cars) ... sometimes its by "aircraft" ie heli that works in tandem with a balck and white on the ground (we actually saw this in operation..... pretty sneaky this one)..... we kept to the limit most of the time but I did see 110mph ..... 80 is like standstill in this hulking car....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/3-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>small roads out of town....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/4-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>small towns too..... this isnt a town but a collection of structures and a junction masquerading as a town....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0049.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>big rigs are scary when they are alongside.... especially when they suddenly switch lanes..... whoaaaaaaa</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0074-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>You HAVE to amuse yourself somehow..... 5-6 hours driving cramps your style.....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/CSC_0071.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>we knew we were getting close when the road opened up (5+ lanes sometimes)...</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0067.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>hallelujah......the prize in sight....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/5-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>crap...... LA means traffic....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0092-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>petrol was getting low.... we wanted to return car empty.... stresssssss</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0103.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>a sign!!!! we are close....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/CSC_0102.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>we get there finally .... around 6+pm..... relief....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0107-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>We unload almost two weeks worth of stuff.... </p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0106.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>I hop onto the enterprise shuttle to get to terminal M of LAX. Reach the airport near 7pm (flight is at 0035)</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0110.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>The MAS counters were a sight for sore eyes..... nevermind they opened at 8.35.... I get to kill time walking around</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0109-1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>11.30pm got to the gate ....</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0113.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>Going home wohooooo.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jipster, post: 422791, member: 97"] On the road ..... Day 3 10 May Monday finally comes and its time to go home. The day starts on a bum note.... its raining... [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/1a.jpg[/IMG] Gear ready and we are ready to roll... [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/1b.jpg[/IMG] But it quickly clears and we make good progress..... its about 328+ miles to LA..... tried to get shots in from inside the car.... [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/1-1.jpg[/IMG] Large part is on the 101 [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/2-1.jpg[/IMG] speed limit varies from the double nickel (55) up to 70 .... signs also state how the limit is enforced .... here it says radar enforced (i guess buy patrol cars) ... sometimes its by "aircraft" ie heli that works in tandem with a balck and white on the ground (we actually saw this in operation..... pretty sneaky this one)..... we kept to the limit most of the time but I did see 110mph ..... 80 is like standstill in this hulking car.... [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/3-1.jpg[/IMG] small roads out of town.... [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/4-1.jpg[/IMG] small towns too..... this isnt a town but a collection of structures and a junction masquerading as a town.... [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0049.jpg[/IMG] big rigs are scary when they are alongside.... especially when they suddenly switch lanes..... whoaaaaaaa [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0074-1.jpg[/IMG] You HAVE to amuse yourself somehow..... 5-6 hours driving cramps your style..... [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/CSC_0071.jpg[/IMG] we knew we were getting close when the road opened up (5+ lanes sometimes)... [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0067.jpg[/IMG] hallelujah......the prize in sight.... [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/5-1.jpg[/IMG] crap...... LA means traffic.... [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0092-1.jpg[/IMG] petrol was getting low.... we wanted to return car empty.... stresssssss [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0103.jpg[/IMG] a sign!!!! we are close.... [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/CSC_0102.jpg[/IMG] we get there finally .... around 6+pm..... relief.... [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0107-1.jpg[/IMG] We unload almost two weeks worth of stuff.... [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0106.jpg[/IMG] I hop onto the enterprise shuttle to get to terminal M of LAX. Reach the airport near 7pm (flight is at 0035) [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0110.jpg[/IMG] The MAS counters were a sight for sore eyes..... nevermind they opened at 8.35.... I get to kill time walking around [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0109-1.jpg[/IMG] 11.30pm got to the gate .... [IMG]http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn313/therealjipster/DSC_0113.jpg[/IMG] Going home wohooooo. [/QUOTE]
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