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> I wouldn't expect drivers to fold 'em in to protect bikers (bicyclists),
> though, that's expecting too much. You just gotta be adept/conscious
> enough to avoid the mirrors, Jim. ;-) I live in NYC, with its fair share
> of narrow streets and insane drivers. Mirrors sticking out are just a fact
> of life.
I bet the gist is that if a car with folding mirrors drives by and tags you,
you have a fighting chance if the mirror folds upon itself. With a fixed
mirror you just plain get tagged and hope for the best.
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