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Re: "Oh Lord, won't you fly me, a Mercedes-Benz" ( was Re: SUVs are rollover risks and prone fatal accidents! (NOT) )

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From: David Hillman
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 15:36
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In article <3A652E57.A6084A1@telstra.com.au>,
Brian Miller  <bmiller@telstra.com.au> wrote:
>"ever" is a bit strong isn't it?  Or "I can't remember it, so
>it must never have happened". 

   'AFAIK' stands for 'as far as I know'.

>I was a little out on my dates... It was back in 1993, Monza, 12th
>September (or there abouts)... (I must see my doctor about these
>problems remembering dates; but I keep on forgetting.:-)
>
>Christian Fittipaldi clipped the back end of his Minardi team mate
>Martini.
>
>Another thing I didn't quite get get right...  He didn't even lose
>a place.

   That is a completely different scenario.  Open wheel cars frequently
   flip on impact with another object; but AFAIK, no F1 car has ever had
   a high-speed blow-over like the Mercedes and Porsche GT1 cars.
   
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From: hillman@enteract.com (David Hillman)
Newsgroups: misc.consumers,rec.autos.driving,dc.driving,rec.autos.4x4,alt.law-enforcement.traffic,alt.med.ems
Subject: Re: "Oh Lord, won't you fly me, a Mercedes-Benz" ( was Re: SUVs are 
 rollover risks and prone fatal accidents! (NOT) )
Date: 17 Jan 2001 15:36:36 GMT
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