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Re: Bumper Height, ABS, Air Bags, and Pseudo-Safety

To: "Glen R. Wilson" <railroad@itw.com>
Subject: Re: Bumper Height, ABS, Air Bags, and Pseudo-Safety
From: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 12:32:06 -0400 (EDT)
On Wed, 17 Apr 1996, Glen R. Wilson wrote:

> Next time, I'll get one of those Range Rovers with the gigantic tubular 
> bumper structures at each end and twelve inches of ground clearance.  Or 
> maybe a '65 Dodge Power Wagon...

Get the power wagon.  Road and Track, or maybe it was Car and Driver, 
just finished a long term report of a Rover, and one of the major 
expenses was that the brush guards kept falling off and getting lost 
during normal on-road use.

   Ray Gibbons  Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics
                Univ. of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
                gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu  (802) 656-8910


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