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cbs evening news. i am norah o donnell. good night. announcer: door dings were just the beginning. judge judy: did you have a discussion with mr. rivera? i said, please don t hit my car. and he took the door and said, like this? announcer: then their apartment s parking lot. i said, move your car, or i ll call the police. and he said, call the police. so i did. announcer: .became a battleground. he tried to force my window down with his hands. i was screaming on the phone and telling the operator, get them here. he s getting physical now. announcer: judge judy. you are about to enter the courtroom you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. captions paid for by cbs television distribution announcer: lynn svoboda is suing her neighbor, 21-year-old mario rivera, for car damage and punitive damages for attempted battery. byrd: order! all rise!
The nine-foot width that most towns and cities use as a guide is seldom used on private lots, such as in shopping areas. Add to all this the crash diet that auto sheet metal has been on for the last decade or so, and you have a perfect recipe for door dings. So why are so few vehicles offering any type of protection against them?
Rest in peace, factory side moldings
We have to look back several decades in vehicle design to find those body-side moldings that adorned just about everything on the roads. Some were chrome, some body-coloured. Most were metal, but some were plastic or rubber, or a combination of both. No matter which, they all served a purpose: to reduce the risk of scratches and small dents that occur in parking lots. Today, many auto purists bemoan the idea of adding some tacky garish stick-ons to their artfully crafted body lines. But what’s worse: how a molding looks, or how the door looks when it’s full of dents?