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meti57b

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20. The driver/operator cannot see what is immediately in front of it.......

Reply to sendero (Reply #17)

Fri Aug 15, 2014, 09:24 AM

Aug 2014

Obviously, the operator/driver can see what is some distance away from it. She was standing too close to it. In other words, ..... if you cannot see the driver, the driver cannot see you.

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Sure.. sendero Aug 2014 #17

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