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Old 01-08-2014, 05:24 AM   #139 (permalink)
ausias
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ausiasmobil - '06 Seat Leon 1.9 TDI Reference
90 day: 40.22 mpg (US)

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Originally Posted by fearone View Post
How do people live in such fear? I'd much rather be seen as a madman.
It's not fear. It's physics. Momentum and kinetics energy.
And you only need some tenths of second to drastically realize that your own madness killed you, because you spend 3000$ in aftermarket parts instead of a second hand car capable of crash at normal speeds and keep you alive or with a low level of injuries.

90's Honda area kind of classic modern cars for me, but they are not my option to commute or drive long trips.

2009 Chevy Malibu vs. 1959 Chevy Bel Air.


New Renault vs. not too old "safe" Volvo
5th gear. Crash test between a old car and a new by slovenskiB15 - Car Videos on StreetFire
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