Car Enthusiasts Vs Banning Modified Cars
Once again the car enthusiasts of Ireland are being branded with the same brush as Boy Racers, but this time the Government have planned to take it one step further by what they have quoted :" The Gov... continue reading »
"car modifing is an art which is enjoyed by both young and old to ban it would be like saying you can no longer drive a classic car or paint your house a different colour nobody gets hurt from modifing leave it alone"
"its all only eye candy"
"I think this is a utter disgrace. Young people always get a bad press. Young people and also old alike put alot of money and time into modifing their cars. Most of these persons do not go out spending their money on drink and drugs ."
"That is a disgrace. WE ARE NOT BOY RACERS, we are enthuisasts. It is a hobby, part of our lifestyle, just like supporting a soccer team and going to matches is a hobby. ITs a disgrace if that law is brought in, it will cost ye millions! At least if we're "
"This is my only love and hobby! Would you rather I spend my money on drink and drugs! This is an uneducated response to a growing problem of deaths on our roads. It wont save lives!!!"
"so if all car modifers are tared with the same brush what about people in goverment are they all the same????"
"why not ban those annoying mopeds aswell...there just as loud, if not louder than a modifyed car."
"Altho i do understand where some ideas of 'modifying' and 'boy racers' come from we are all not the same plus there is plenty more out there in everyday cars creating just as much 'problems' as the rest of us enthusiasts... Why is it that we are being hit"
"Limits (tint level, noise level, safety checks on equipment and installation) Yes.....Complete ban to stop self expression and a hobby for many No..!! Goverment concerned with safety YES...Police state No."
"this is a out-rage modified cars do no one any harm it is the people steeling cars or drug dealers that need 2 be cracked down on"
"What a joke.. why paint us all with the same brush......."
"this is a disgrace if it happens they should be spending money on getting junkie scumbags of the street instead of the easy option and going after car enthusiasts"
"Rather than being trivial and banning mods try using the money we spend on tax to fix the roads"
"this is a bloody joke spend money fixing the massive pot holes all over our roads instead of wasteing money thinking up stupid ideas like this."
"Would you prefer we shot the money into our veins? or perhaps drank it?"