X2 on the bright reverse light.
You could try turning your hazard lights on, the confusion of not knowing if you are turning or what sometimes slows them.
On one of the work 1 toners here it has a long flat tow bar (18"). There is a sign on the back saying "smile as this goes through your radiator".

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1967 230-6 auto parts car. rust bucket.
1980 300D now parts car 800k miles
1984 300D 500k miles
1987 250td 160k miles English import
2001 jeep turbo diesel 130k miles
1998 jeep tdi ~ followed me home. Needs a turbo.
1968 Ford F750 truck. 6-354 diesel conversion.
Other toys ~J.D.,Cat & GM ~ mainly earth moving