REAR VISION MIRRORS

Otaki Mail, 22 March 1929, Page 4

REAR VISION MIRRORS

TWO AN ADVANTAGE. | Kcjrar<l..,l ir tho'eariv day* of wot or- ! i ■:_' a- an :tii.u.-.hig but by no :m-an* i mirror !.;;• now become, -o f» r '•<■■' - '"■'' !.•■;■-;..'•'.- on .-mtv motor-car. W it'll the «-v."r-j,'rowJng popularity or ,-»0,,,,l l,„dvwork, the cMtmHy-plaw! :.-.;rn,r iust rtoovi >■■ row 7he fashion, and the '-•-;■. in r- ' ' jV 'j , .._,. ;Jj ■-• ;i tiling of tJ ■: .'.'_. '{■..■' ■_■.. •■,-■ i- a distinct advantage •' an outbid': mirror or: a '_[' : '. x . ..,;-. -f only because when driv- ; •'„ ~. ;.':■/:.' the majority of motorists „ " -'; . ■'':■ ■ -•■■'■ WJlldO-.V t'j ;<Void :;;,. r,.viECf due to reflections fro»i the i.ea-i lamp- of vehicles behind. When •; • ■ -.•■': " indow '.- covered }.-.■ •;. ■ : '.. i. - ■•■• :ral!y include*] a a r-taa lar i ■ - '■■■■ ■ Kve.'i v.;,-;! ;i. ( ; r.-nr window I :- tir.ob-eured the centra) mirror has hj iiriiitationii. Although I;, it one can oh- ;-• rve hr: activities ~,f traffic inn i i-]y behind, it L- r! ot easy to see in thb> I'tieeior thy ;..-. '■'.-,■ position of a ear '";'■ i ay have drawn over to it.* oftI sdde to overtake. It :.- well worth tvnile to fit an outride mirror to a etoi ■■ ear. .-■.•::. owner- may hfjitste '■' •■■•■■''•■'■'■ ■■■■ tfcirror rvat?ide for fear of dawsg'r'K the eoachworfc repres< me I by the : i - . ' held of the f--.rr.-ard door ■ ■:. the driver?* -hie. However, very »«it bracket.- ■ :- available that can be attached bv a eo-jjde of wood or ■•■ etal '-<■ .'<■-,-.- ->}>.--•■ brackets . : - ; .rjt. thev will take the elaa.ps of ;;;■;::<•-.:. v any minor '•■''" offered t.j the motoring jinWie. To wire au out- | ,:,}<-. spotlight mirror neatly ea/e :* ■ r<<-,----,rv. but the h-J-iV s.ii;:itet:r vjil

i\u-l tii-'-i '■>'■ vrotk is not beyond bis :tbi!i'v, and that tliere is no necessity to call iti eatjtert assistance. As traffic congestion increases, so docs it become snore at;d more desirable that the driver shall have every possible facility for acq-jrur.ting himself with Use manoeuvres of vehicles behind, and, tv/o mirrors are unquestionably u kelp in this respect.