Originally Posted by
noisebeam
I haven't had a right hook ever. If there is potential for one I am in front of the vehicle behind me, or I pull in behind the vehicle in front of me and pass on left. I do this daily. Having a mirror helps. For me they are a complete non issue.
I think you're maybe not understanding. You're riding your bike, a car passes you on the left and immediately turns right just in front of you and cuts you off. Your method is no protection against that.