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Old February 10th 04, 06:23 PM
Dylan Smith
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In article . net, Henry B
ibb wrote:
These old sports cars can be a lot of fun, but do think about the safety
implications. They don't have any of the modern safety features we've come
to take for granted, and the results of an accident can be disastrous.


You're telling this to a GA pilot? GA is accepted to be 7 times more
dangerous than driving a car (about the same as riding a motorcycle on
the road). I don't think he's worried about the old TR-3 lacking
airbags, and I seriously doubt he'll be doing many miles in one per
year!

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