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TheProfessor
01-30-2006, 08:43 AM
Stole this from another forum:

Link to brief article (http://driving.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,22749-1783784,00.html)

Of particular note:

\"Testers calculated that a driver would be unlikely to survive a head-on collision at 40mph\"

Outside view of crash test (right click, save as) (http://www.thecaddythatzigs.com/landwind_crash.wmv)

Inside view of crash test (right click, save as) (http://www.thecaddythatzigs.com/landwind_crash_interior.wmv)


Yeah, so I think I\\\'d stay away from Chinese made cars for a while ;)

UncleIstvan
01-30-2006, 08:58 AM
lol. looks like the airbag is intended to keep the steering wheel from getting all messy with blood.

Cardinal Fang
01-30-2006, 09:15 AM
The outside view of the crash test says it all. Unreal.

majic
01-30-2006, 09:56 AM
http://img207.imageshack.us/img207/4269/repost0ri.jpg

old news ;) (http://torontomazda3.com/forum/read.php?TID=3967)

TheProfessor
01-30-2006, 09:59 AM
Originally posted by majic
old news ;) (http://torontomazda3.com/forum/read.php?TID=3967)

Dammit, I even posted in that thread...... :D

Cardinal Fang
01-30-2006, 10:05 AM
That had to hurt....... :D

TheProfessor
01-30-2006, 10:17 AM
Originally posted by Cardinal Fang


That had to hurt....... :D

It\'s not that bad cause it was Majic.....dude knows all in TM3 land. If it\'d been anybody else though, like you for instance, I\'d be standing on the edge of a building right now :p

al01
01-30-2006, 05:02 PM
http://photobucket.com/albums/y108/al01_al01/?action=view&current=rofl.jpg

al01
01-30-2006, 05:03 PM
http://photobucket.com/albums/y108/al01_al01/?action=view&current=rofl.jpg