# ilya has mad texting skills and is safer than a drunk at the wheel

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**Created:** [December 3, 2012, 1:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ilya-has-mad-texting-skills-and-is-safer-than-a-drunk-at-the-wheel/265656 "2012-12-03T13:40:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![Cossey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2012, 4:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ilya-has-mad-texting-skills-and-is-safer-than-a-drunk-at-the-wheel/265656/56 "2012-12-05T04:43:23Z")

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> [@Good Wax Remover?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-wax-remover/51192/8):
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> We’re all guilty of doing something distracting while driving at some point whether its texting, beating your girlfriend/wife/kids, looking for a cd, looking for change for the tollbooth, texting, shaving, putting on makeup, spanking the monkey, reading a map/book/paper, making phonecalls, etc.
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> Im pretty sure not too many of us drive with our hands at 10 and 2 at the exact speed limit with our full focus on the road ahead.

Yup.

Though I heard DMV was having people keep their hands at 8 and 4 on the wheel now due to “fatigue” or something. That’s where my hands usually are, and then I go 9 and 3 for track driving. And hood rats keep it at just 12.

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