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Old 06-12-2012, 10:08 AM   #8
classicman
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Originally Posted by SPUCK View Post
How can your mirror do anything for you without the spatial reference of the side of your vehicle in view?
The mirror begins where your car ends. It's the most ideal position. There is no point in watching your own car. By then you've already hit whatever it is you were trying not to impact.
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When backing up how can you tell where your vehicle body is?
It's right where it always is and always has been. With this setting a slight lean and you can see your car if you want.
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