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Old 02-04-2023, 02:12 PM   #20 (permalink)
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It also reminds me of the ride height paradox. People used to say they wanted an SUV or pickup so they could see over everyone else. Well, now that everyone else drives an SUV or pickup, that reasoning doesn't hold water anymore.
In the 1980s my brother was so proud he could see over the cars in his tall pickup. The thought that came to my mind was, ¨an eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.¨

I lowered my 240SX an inch. There were places it was difficult to cross the highway because the weeds would block my view. I noticed one time at a traffic light that if I looked at the Corvette in front of me that my eye level was lower than the top of his shoulders.
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