backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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Sure, they are "designed" to be used as one of many tools to aid a driver to safely back up. Now, are they going to be used that way? The way I see and hear people talk about using them is as the...
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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:iagree:
Driving in reverse at high speed is far easier on my neck just looking down at the screen.
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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You can give that answer for just about everything. So why do we have air bags and seat belts and antilock brakes and so on.
If everyone just took more care driving, we wouldn't need all this...
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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So, first of all, this isn't taking away a freedom. You have no right to drive, you have a privilege to drive.
Second, to answer your other objections about the cameras themselves, the cameras are...
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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I'm not a troll.. I'm sweet
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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It's not an issue of whether or not I've backed over anything or you've backed over anything. It's an aggregate issue, one that injures or kills 50 children every week. As I mentioned earlier, the...
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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Not you, frog! Not you!
How in the hell does a driver take responsibility for the raising of the children that he may or may not hit?
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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And all of that has 0 to do with the unfortunate driver who runs into a kid with less responsible parents. You can't control the parenting, but you CAN control the blind spot in the car.
I am,...
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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Well, I'm glad we have inspection here. Seen a lot of creepy cars in places where they don't have inspection.
But, yea, there is a limit. The CEL on my 12 year old 200,000 mile + heap always...
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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:highfive:
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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Let's keep my crotch out of this.
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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My Dodge Dart has a backup camera in it. I really didn't care either way when I bought it. Now it is weird backing up in my '99 Honda Civic without one. :lol:
Still, I check the mirrors first...
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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Just admit it. You don't like turning to look over your shoulder because the shoulder belt gets your titties in a twist.
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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Ah, the old 'I'm rubber, you're glue' comeback... genius!
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Oh please, please, PLEASE post in the podium that way. :please: I'd actually venture over there to see you get ripped apart like a newborn gazelle alone on the savanna. :popcorn:
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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Okay... like a newborn llama alone near a wolf den? :dontknow:
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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Knee-steering FTW! :whee:
I'm not entirely certain - we should experiment with you to find out! :woot2:
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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One needs only demonstrate a knowledge of 75% of a 40 question sampling of the rules of the road to qualify for a license in many states...
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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basic driving skills.
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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just wait... pretty soon all fat people will be required to have them too
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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I wonder what the real deadline will be.
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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Nanny state bullshit.
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You just like it when babies get killed when people back into their kids without looking to see what's behind them.
:popcorn:
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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Isn't backing over people already against the law?
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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This is so stupid. It is dangerous to look at the dash when backing up. They should instead make backup sensors mandatory. Fark the cameras, use your mirrors.
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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:thumbdow:
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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The honda pilot has their monitor in the rearview mirror. Whats your argument now?
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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:lmao:
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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:secret: That's the "bumpers should be used as often as possible" guy.
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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I'm reminded of the real problem:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7E3ywbL5iy0&t=0m16s
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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:lol: this made me litterally laugh loudly in the office...which i then had to explain to my coworker.
I love when I read something especially sarcastic and witty. Our members do not...
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that would be my second guess as to why they decided on the camera standard: for the most part, a picture is a picture. it might have a little different lens/outer field of vision than others, but...
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As does my wifes kia sorento. Which is a much better location than the dash, however it is rarely found in the mirror and more commonly in the dash. The only time I've seen it in the mirror is when...
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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:scratch:
Also per the NHTSA...
What are we doing to combat the scourge of bicyclist deaths? It seems to me that banning bicycles would save nearly ten times as many lives as mandatory backup...
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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There's going to be a TON of old people on the road who physically can't turn their neck/back far enough to do the old "throw an arm over the seat and look out the back" maneuver.
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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I'm with you on the sensors being more important by far. Variable electronic steering give the best of both worlds.
I remember the belts quoted. Worst idea ever. They cause more deaths/injuries...
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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fat people probably have same issue.
inability to parallel park, look over your shoulder to look behind you, and SEE. fail any one of the 3 should have license removed. tired of these 95 year old...
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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Podiumites don't ever run. It will be long and drawn out, and by the end, only two people will be left bickering with one another and everyone else will have ignored the thread and stopped caring 87...
backup cameras mandatory in all new vehicles
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Sounds a lot like the lounge only not funny.
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Another silly waste of money.
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