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- From: kimnach@lims02.lerc.nasa.gov (GREG KIMNACH)
- Subject: Re: HOW TO AVOID HITTING THE WALL IN GARAGE
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- Date: 19 Nov 1992 10:18 EST
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- In article <1992Nov19.092443.11468@scott.skidmore.edu>, jreiser@scott.skidmore.edu (Jason Reiser... Asleep) writes...
- >ehsan@attila.weitek.COM (Ehsan Kalami) writes:
- >>
- >> hi, I am sure a lot of people have a similar problem. Where can one buy
- >> blocks of cement/concrete so that we know how far to drive a car into
- >> garage. similar to one found in parking lots?
- >> thanks.
- >
- >I don't know where to get the real McCoy, but for something that's
- >probably a lot less expensive, consider a "Park Block". It's a
- >plastic/rubber block that you stick to the garage floor and it stops
- >the car as you roll in. Available from Mid America Designs (Corvette
- >place) for only $12.95 at 800-637-5533.
- >
- >Of course, you could always construct something.... perhaps some
- >wooden beams?
-
- Or you could simply suspend a tennis ball with a string from the ceiling
- so that it touches the windshield when you're in far enough.
-
- Greg
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