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Date:         Sun, 7 Jan 2018 06:50:40 -0800
Reply-To:     Mark McCulley <mark.mcculley@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mark McCulley <mark.mcculley@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Crash Safety? Was Re: Clamshell toolbox
Comments: To: David <fjazzbass@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <CAGbP_Pg_3xWA8U2prAvyU5DGWiRsPiptd_BH6DCNU3VwkHy2VQ@mail.gmail.com>
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The newest Vanagon is more than 25 years old and lacks modern safety improvements such as ABS brakes and airbags. For this reason alone I don't think it's suitable for young drivers. More mature drivers are able to make an informed decison on risk.

-Mark

On Sat, Jan 6, 2018 at 3:16 PM, David <fjazzbass@gmail.com> wrote:

> That’s not something I’ve ever heard coupled with the name Vanagon... crash > “worthy”? > > I have always avoided the idea of my kids driving these things because of > safety issues... should I be rethinking that??? > > Dave > >


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