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From: 	Aleksandr Milewski <n6mod@amt.org>

Subject: Re: Airbag Q's

Date: 	Mon, 2 Jun 1997 21:10:09 -0500




At 18:19 -0700 970602, Silver Surfer wrote:

>I was wondering what is the recommended spacing between the occupant and an

>airbag ?



20 feet should be plenty.



Seriously, the NHTSA says that you should sit as far as possible from the

bag, but they don't say how far is far enough. They spend a great deal of

effort avoiding that question, as a matter of fact.



-Zandr and Starbug, who is quite happy with her non-explosive steering wheel.



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Aleksandr Milewski                                              N6MOD

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'90 Crystal White "Starbug"                                MClub #220

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