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Subject:Re: Near Death Experience in the Vanagon
From:Andrew Grebneff
Date:Fri, 19 Oct 2001 22:16:21 +1200

>p.s. vanagons are not safe against anything of
>comparable size...show me a crash test with any other
>minivan out there...

The Volvo lost big-time against the VW. The Volvo 760 is a big heavy SOLID
car, much more solid than US-market minivans, and has one of the best
crash-safety records of any car.

Andrew Grebneff
<andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
Phone: 0064 (3) 473-8863
Fax: 0064 (3) 479-7527
165 Evans St, Dunedin, New Zealand
Fossil preparator, shell collector, Macintosh and VW & Toyota van nut
1984 Volkswagen Type 25 Caravelle GL (to be fitted with Subaru EG33 engine etc)
1986 CE80 Toyota Corolla DX diesel 1.8 sedan
1989 CE96 Toyota Corolla DX diesel 1.8 van
1989 CT170 Toyota Corona Select 2.0 diesel sedan
1992 CXR10G Toyota Estima Lucida 2.2 turbodiesel (=narrow-bodied Previa)