Bright Reflections from Vehicle - Ticketable Offense?

im with you nomen, give 'em the chair

"Nomen Nescio" > wrote in message
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>A Ford F-150 pickup equipped with a Raider shell will produce a blinding
> reflection of the Sun under the right conditions. The glazing on the
> Raider is the culprit.
>
> It used to be common to see bright reflections from all the chrome cars
> used to carry. I suspect reflection is a design criterium considered by
> car manufacters these days, however, such may not be by this particular
> accessory maker.
>
> The backlite on the Raider shell is convex and this may contribute to the
> nuisance observed.
>
> Do you think law-enforcement can cite the driver? I looked in my State's
> motor vehicle code and did not see anything specific. Perhaps a police
> officer could pull some all-purpose generality out of the book and sock it
> to him.
>

Nomen, OH SHUT UP!

"Nomen Nescio" > wrote in message
...
>A Ford F-150 pickup equipped with a Raider shell will produce a blinding
> reflection of the Sun under the right conditions. The glazing on the
> Raider is the culprit.
>
> It used to be common to see bright reflections from all the chrome cars
> used to carry. I suspect reflection is a design criterium considered by
> car manufacters these days, however, such may not be by this particular
> accessory maker.
>
> The backlite on the Raider shell is convex and this may contribute to the
> nuisance observed.
>
> Do you think law-enforcement can cite the driver? I looked in my State's
> motor vehicle code and did not see anything specific. Perhaps a police
> officer could pull some all-purpose generality out of the book and sock it
> to him.
>