
01-29-2003, 09:30 AM
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Join Date: Mar 2002
Location: so cal,
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Cobra Make, Engine: I used to fix them for a living
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Doesn't feel good to bang your head on them either.
I assume that bumper safety standards are intended for vehicle to vehicle interactions, not vehicle to pedestrian encounters. If a car is moving at all when it hits a pedestrian, the ped is going to lose, big time, reguardless of bumper layout.
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In a fit of 16 year old genius, I looked down through the carb while cranking it to see if fuel was flowing, and it was. Flowing straight up in a vapor cloud, around my head, on fire.
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