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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)

09-07-2011, 07:45 AM

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CARB rules cause more traffic deaths

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Posted By theholycow

Re: CARB rules cause more traffic deaths

The boron steel cage on the Smart helps protect against being crushed, but if the vehicle is really light then it still leaves you with a whole lot of energy shoved through you as the car bounces off...

Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)

09-06-2011, 02:30 AM

Replies: 31

CARB rules cause more traffic deaths

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Posted By theholycow

Re: CARB rules cause more traffic deaths

The question of what kind of accident would certainly come into play in a crash between more equivalent vehicles, but I'd say a new economy car would beat that old ck in every kind of crash.
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Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)

09-05-2011, 05:37 PM

Replies: 31

CARB rules cause more traffic deaths

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Posted By theholycow

Re: CARB rules cause more traffic deaths

The 80s, when vehicles were at their lightest and full size pickups weren't even crash-rated? When thin sheet metal was atop an unyielding chassis with no crumple zones or air bags? Hollow doors...

Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)

09-05-2011, 03:03 AM

Replies: 31

CARB rules cause more traffic deaths

Views: 2,747

Posted By theholycow

Re: CARB rules cause more traffic deaths

It may not be a stretch to say that CARB rules produce similar pressures as CAFE. Does CARB consider total pollution output, or does it only consider equipment installed? My only knowledge of it is...

Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)

09-04-2011, 03:31 PM

Replies: 31

CARB rules cause more traffic deaths

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Posted By theholycow

Re: CARB rules cause more traffic deaths

Can you name any of these smaller, lighter vehicles? Any given model is larger than it used to be; as the smaller models grow, the market replaces them with new small models. In the meantime, weight...

Forum: General Discussion (Off-Topic)

09-03-2011, 02:26 PM

Replies: 31

CARB rules cause more traffic deaths

Views: 2,747

Posted By theholycow

Re: CARB rules cause more traffic deaths

Where are they going to find cars that are lighter than they were 20 years ago?

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