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Old 09-01-2008, 01:23 PM   #46 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by bennelson View Post
I'm not saying that Ford or GM is going to design cars that almost explode on impact like that, but why not take a cue from the racing industry about how light weight is safe.
Then the Insurance industry steps in and rates the car "very expensive to repair in a crash".

It's one entity vs. another or with another. I'm not throwing conspiracy theories around, but they have to be "in cahoots" in some form.
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