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From: ibyf@ihlpa.UUCP (Scott)
Newsgroups: net.politics,net.auto
Subject: Re: airbags
Message-ID: <1006@ihlpa.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 9-Jan-86 15:55:10 EST
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Posted: Thu Jan  9 15:55:10 1986
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> In article <472@eneevax.UUCP> hsu@eneevax.UUCP (Dave Hsu) writes:
> >In article <1163@mtx5a.UUCP> mat@mtx5a.UUCP (m.terribile) writes:
> >>I do.  I want my three-point harness.  I don't want a system that will knock
> >>me away from the controls when I may need the most control effort - and skill
> >Ah, here we disagree.  I really can't think of any skills I'd need in
> >the middle of a collision other than the need to make sure I haven't

> I must disagree with you.  The last thing I need in the middle of an accident,
> while trying to maneuver to avoid other cars/guardrails/etc, is this silly bag

Wait a minute, the air bag doesn't come out until you hit something, and if
you don't want you "skills" and "reactions" obscurred by the bag, where
were your "skills" and "reactions" to keep you out of the accident in the
first place.  Sorry guys, No validity in that argument.  Try again!


					Addison
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