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Old Sep 9, 2006 | 9:23 am
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Loren Pechtel
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Originally Posted by secretbunnyboy
I wish US cars' turn signals flashed orange instead of red. It's *such* a terrible design that (traditional) US light clusters go red when a) braking b) turning and c) driving in wet or dark conditions. At a half-second glance, it just makes it much harder to tell whether someone is turning or slowing down.
I do agree it's a bad design but I don't think orange is the right color--it wouldn't be of much help to those of us who are color-weak. How about blue?
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