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   badgolferman to Michael Trew   
   Re: Where is the blind spot & how do you   
   04 Aug 23 11:29:55   
   
   XPost: alt.home.repair, alt.law-enforcement   
   From: REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com   
      
   Michael Trew wrote:   
      
   >Larger modern cars, especially SUV's, are far worse.  Corolla was   
   >probably a good choice, but all modern cars have worse visibility.   
   >During the summer, when I regularly drive old cars (right now is a   
   >1969 Impala), I can parallel park with ease.  Up to the 90's, most   
   >cars still had good visibility... not as much now.   
      
   Blame the federal regulations for making cars "safer".  There's more   
   metal and less glass now.  Notice how the windows are shorter and the   
   door panels are higher now?   
      
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