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Old 01-06-2007, 09:13 PM
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Originally Posted by DslBnz View Post
Mercedes had the high strength safety cage concept fully implemented back in 1951. They were the first to design a vehicle in such a manner. The W123's can also have their trunks crushed all the way to the fuel tank and still be fully intact (I've seen it).

Why do you think a Volvo, even a 240, is safer? What's your reasoning?
Mercedes has made it a corporate policy not to enforce patents on safety devices
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