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Reverse Bay Park (Left)

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Drive slow to the left hand side of the carriageway.  Look for the space you want to use, drop into first gear, when the second line of the bay is roughly to the left of the passenger side window check right mirror and steer full lock to the right. (Photo 1)

3

Stop the car when you see the end of the second line of the space in your left wing mirror (this is the line to the left of the bay as you reverse in!) . (Photo 3)

5

Reverse slow making small adjustments to the steering as you go.  Keep checking mirrors to keep yourself as close to the middle of the bay as possible. (Photo 5)

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2

Drive slow to the right so that you position the car at an angle to the space you want to reverse into . (Photo 2)

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4

Put the car in reverse and apply hand brake. Observe all around the car then start to reverse slow turning fast to the left. (Photo 4)

6

Keep checking your position out the front windscreen.  When the car is pointing directly forward quickly undo the steering to straighten the wheels. (Photo 6)

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7

Slow reverse until the car is fully in the space.  As a guide try to imagine a line running along the front of the spaces to your right and reverse until that line cuts your door just below or around your wing mirror. (Photo 7)

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