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Old 08-04-11 | 12:36 AM
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Originally Posted by nashcommguy
Found over the years that mirrors gave me a false sense of security. These days I keep my head on a swivel when I'm in traffic. Also, I try to keep my ears 'tuned' to what's coming up behind me...the sound of a diesel powered dumptruck is unmistakable, so I move over slightly to give them room when I can.
Ditto this. I ran with a mountain Mirrycle for my first year and then I just decided to dump it one day to see how I could cope. Basically, I feel as if I wasted money on it. I'd rather work on honing my spider senses and just look back now and again.
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