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Old 09-13-2022, 09:12 PM
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Originally Posted by coffeebean View Post
When I am in my golf cart, waiting to enter the roadway at the gate, I will not make eye contact with any of the drivers who are approaching the gate. I actually turn my head to the right so they are aware it will be futile to wave me through. I hope they get the message that drivers in cars have the right of way. Drivers in golf carts must wait until there is no traffic approaching the gate.
You and I would get along just fine.

When I am approaching the gate in my car at my usual slow speed, I do not even look to see if a golf cart or a bicycle is coming from the side. I know I have the right-of-way, so I just proceed thru the gate and go on my merry way.