Parallel parking looks intimidating for one reason: you are trying to place a large object into a space that feels too small, ...

You finally find a spot along the curb, between two hulking SUVs, and it looks pretty tight. Do you go for it or move on? Not to worry; geometry... The Formula For Perfect Parallel Parking If you live ...

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