Re: Mirrors folding up for tight parking spaces

["Paul F. Kunz" <pfkeb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>>>>> On Fri, 19 Mar 1999 14:05:51 -0800, "Anobel Odisho" <Anobel@domain.elided> said:

> I read that at the geneva auto show, the new 3 series has mirrors
> which fold in and up for tight parking spaces...

   For the new 3 series coupe.

> what i dont
> understand is, if the spot is such a tight parking spot, once you
> park, how the hell are you supposed to get out of the car? am i the
> only one that realized this?  Lots of door-dinging?

   Good point.   But they don't park that tight over there.   But
tight enough in some spots that once you are out, it is hard to pass
by your mirror and those of the next car on your way to the front of
the cars.


P.S.
   remote folding mirrors were introduced last year by BMW in the M5.

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