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Old 05-10-2010, 02:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Shovelhead
I'd have thought the '59 would have done better than that.

Crumple-Zones and air-bags DO work ............... however they also permit idiot drivers to be complacient while piloting 2 tons of steel down the public highways.
If Joe/Jane Schmuck didn't have all those 'built-in' protective devices, they'd think twice about trying to "Multi-Task" while behind the wheel.
Ya its like driving a first gen ,you aint got time to take your eyes off the road
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Originally Posted by Raspy
Yeah, but that doesn't seem like a valid excuse for the way the windshield post, etc folded right in on the passenger compartment.
It was nothing but an observation.


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Are you saying the only reason it folded up like that is because it was rusty?
Nope.

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Sounds like a conspiracty theory or something..
No conspiracty (conspiracy) theory.

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New cars manage crashes WAY better than cars from 50 years ago.
I couldn't agree with you more.

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Big doesn't mean safe.
Me in a tri-axle dump truck. You in a Yugo. You're not going to win that one.

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Old doesn't mean better.
Unless you age like me.
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Originally Posted by megacabdad








Me in a tri-axle dump truck. You in a Yugo. You're not going to win that one.


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