Date:         Wed, 25 Feb 2004 10:59:50 -0800
Reply-To:     Aristotle Sagan <killer_jupiter@HOTMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Aristotle Sagan <killer_jupiter@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: small car VW engine conversion
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Brilliant. Now why didn't I think of that? Like shoulder belts don't help
keep all the pressure of a frontal crash from compressing your gut into a
tin can sized tourniquet? The kids ride in the Ford. The Vanagon is my
pleasure vehicle.

tim in san jose


>From: Tom Miller <tmiller@VCMAILS.COM>
>Reply-To: Tom Miller <tmiller@VCMAILS.COM>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: small car VW engine conversion
>Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 11:01:55 -0500
>
>Shoulder belts keep you from hitting the dashboard in the front seats.  As
>far as the back seat is concerned, the last time I looked, there is about 5
>feet of space between the back seat bench and the front seats so shoulder
>belts do little unless you have the table extended to play games or
>something.
>TEMiller

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