VANAGON archives -- March 2002, week 1 (#1)

Date:         Thu, 28 Feb 2002 21:23:36 -0800
Reply-To:     Paul Mayfield <paulmayfield@EARTHLINK.NET>
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From:         Paul Mayfield <paulmayfield@EARTHLINK.NET>
Subject:      Re: Aux gas tank go boom
In-Reply-To:  <200202281611.16GADF4g13NZFlq0@merlin>
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I'm bias-
slow, slow death by fire
is one of my greatest fears.

http://consumerlawpage.com/article/gm-exploding-tank.shtml


    ^^^^^^^^
    ^^^^^^^^  Oh no!
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> From:    Myron Lind <mdlind@RICA.NET>
> Subject: Re: Aux gas tank go boom
>
>> Wasn't it chevy trucks in the early 70's
>> have tanks outside the frame that could
>> burst upon impact.
>
> Yep, but they didn't go boom until CBS (or whoever) added an
> igniter to set it all off. I think Chevy won that dispute. Tainted
> "investigative journalism" ever since

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