Yes, it has become a big deal. A friend of mine who always backs in told me his

May 31, 2019
4:56:42am

PortlandBlue All-American

thinking on the topic. He said you have to either back in or back out anyway so he chooses to get it over with. Plus, I think the new parking assist technology gives confidence to drivers

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RE: Can someone please explain to me the new obsession with parking backwards?

Conan Best Poster on CB -JD Power

5/30/19 11:33pm

RE: Can someone please explain to me the new obsession with parking backwards?

sevenIDcougs

5/30/19 11:41pm

Yes, it has become a big deal. A friend of mine who always backs in told me his

PortlandBlue

5/31/19 4:56am

This logic is dumb, you have 3x the space to back out than in , this it takes

Pretorian

5/31/19 6:06am

Maybe 3X the space but 100X the hazards. Backing in is safer and faster.

BYUtka

5/31/19 7:22am

You people make it sound like your average parking lot is the autobahn

StantonMac

5/31/19 9:13am

You people make it sound like backing into a space is difficult. It isn't.

BYUtka

5/31/19 9:17am

Fact: if you remove pedestrians and moving vehicles from the equation

StantonMac

5/31/19 9:31am

If "if"s and "but"s were candy and nuts, we'd all have a Merry Christmas.

BYUtka

5/31/19 11:37am

RE: You people make it sound like backing into a space is difficult. It isn't.

Pretorian

6/1/19 4:58am

More dumb logic, the same pedestrian traffic exists in both places and the clear

Pretorian

6/1/19 4:56am

Buy a pick-up truck. Then we’ll talk.

garyfan

5/31/19 9:29am

I drive a tundra

Pretorian

6/1/19 4:59am

Sorry, I meant a real truck.

garyfan

6/1/19 8:42am

I don’t know what you mean?

Pretorian

6/1/19 10:48am

Mandatory at my office and when driving company vehicles.

Mister P

5/31/19 5:11am

I think this is quite common actually

Schultz is back

5/31/19 7:11am

Yup. Almost all companies that have a fleet of vehicles require pull through or

fulano

5/31/19 7:35am

Quick get away

HighHorse

5/31/19 7:30am

It's recommend for missionaries to back in if they can't find a pull through.

CougarAndMerlin

5/31/19 7:43am

That's why we had to have spotters when we backed up in my mission

Squeegee

5/31/19 12:55pm

Backup cameras have made it easier. I don't think it's a new thing, just easier

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