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doviatt · 04-29-2009, 11:38 AM

It is not that we don't care about crash safety, it is that we focus on safety in other areas and hope not to crash. AND we don't rely on expensive, heavy, engineered solutions to save us from our stupidity. Note: I am not calling us stupid.

04-29-2009, 11:38 AM	#7 (permalink)
doviatt Master EcoModder Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Utah Posts: 388 Grey Goose (Retired) - '89 Geo Metro LSI 4 door hatch back Last 3: 57.16 mpg (US) Tweety - '91 Geo Metro Convertible -2 Door convertible LSI Team Metro 90 day: 43.97 mpg (US) Shadow - '02 Honda Shadow VT1100 90 day: 43.46 mpg (US) Sonic - '07 Honda CBR1000RR 90 day: 42.69 mpg (US) Filmore - '84 Volkswagen Vanagon 90 day: 20.9 mpg (US) Thanks: 47 Thanked 44 Times in 31 Posts	It is not that we don't care about crash safety, it is that we focus on safety in other areas and hope not to crash. AND we don't rely on expensive, heavy, engineered solutions to save us from our stupidity. Note: I am not calling us stupid.