Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 16:01:53 -0400 From: MikeHunt2nospamcity.com Subject: Re: Which one of these cars are the safest, and which one should I get?
Your buddy was hit a 60kmh (35 MPH) by a front-end loader that was BACKING into the intersection? That loader must have been equipped with a Viper V10. ;) mike hunt griffin wrote: > > Just buy an old Jeep CJ, stick some 36x13.5" Swampers on there and drive > however you want. Not great at handling but if you roll over, who cares? I > felt safer in my Jeep then in any other vehicle I've driven ....I loved the > relatively low center of gravity (with wider tires) and the fact that I was > inside a massive metal cage. My buddy had been hit at 60kmh by a front-end > loader that backed into the intersection and all he had were a few bruises > and a sore wrist ...the Jeep was completely intact except for a bent bumper, > misaligned tires and a cracked manifold. >