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Old 08-24-2007, 10:43 AM
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Glad you are safe. Get back in the saddle soon!
Old 08-24-2007, 12:22 PM
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How much are you looking to get for it?
Old 08-24-2007, 01:24 PM
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Yes, airbags require a certain rate of deceleration to be triggered.
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about three fiddy!
Old 08-24-2007, 03:03 PM
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Default what I was getting it is perhaps they aren't even "armed" until you reach a certain speed...

i.e. if your car was traveling at only 10-15 mph, the likelyhood of requiring an air bag deployment is less than if you were going say 40mph.

I realize what you are saying about a deceleration change so obviously the faster you were traveling when you stop would cause a greater change in speed, and therefore greater impact force, therefore triggering the air bag.
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thats one way to get better weight distribution
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VTB. It's TREE FIDDY.
Old 08-24-2007, 06:04 PM
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how 'bout a buck two five?
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Default P.S. We are in vegas for silver state classic on sept 13-16....

80 miles of closed highway to go all ***** out. You in?
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Default It depends on my insurance settlement.....

I hope to know about mid-week. I will post when I have more specifics. Thanks


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