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Old 05-10-2008, 12:34   #97
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Re: Local police 'safety purge'

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Originally Posted by jambutty View Post

. So why can’t some engineer do the same for external mirrors? Park the car and turn off the ignition and the mirrors retract out of harms way. Turn on the ignition and out they come. Simple. No doubt the car manufacturers would take advantage and stick an extra few hundred quid on the cost of a car.
Lots of modern cars already have this facility Jambutty .. know my brother's Avensis does ... whether it was an extra ... not sure.

Actually, not sure in retrospect whether linked up to the ignition, or just a button inside that you press to retract them .. which is still good.

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