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Old 03-29-2012, 11:10 AM   #33 (permalink)
redyaris
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
If I can believe the net, doctors introduced seat belts. Some really early buggy car had disc brakes but they were junk... decades later some good ones were developed for aviation and then the tech spread.
My suspision is that seat belts came out of the airplane industry in order for pilots to fly there airplanes inverted. I dought there is much in the motorsports arena that did not come from airplanes...
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