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Originally Posted by ChrisSlicks The stop watch method is subject to human error, but the error has to be significant to throw it off. At 60 mph you are covering

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Old 07-11-2011, 09:51 AM   #24 (permalink)
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The stop watch method is subject to human error, but the error has to be significant to throw it off. At 60 mph you are covering a 1/4 mile every 15 seconds, at 90 mph you'll do it in 10. They might be off by 0.1 to 0.3 seconds due to parallax error or reflexes.
Interesting stuff, thank you for the info. I think my friend is going to appeal it and ask the troopers for evidence of his clocked rate of speed.
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