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Old 03-31-2010, 08:08 PM   #63
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In that sense, how come the targa top on the corvettes and the glass roof on the mustang meet the coupe standards? Safety regulations suck
Yes, but unfortunately they save lives.

Between safety and CAFE, the cars of the future will be true engineering feats. Almost sad that people don't realize what it takes to engineer and manufacture a car to the U.S. and European standards. I still think no matter how good we are people take it for granted. After all we put a man on the moon for crying out loud. And I've got Al Gore's internets on my phone. And there is this littel blue pill that............................
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