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Old 10-20-2006, 03:42 PM
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video of a 2gen tl in a crash test..
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOG7y5CuNps

kinda weird how the exhaust just dropped to the floor.
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Old 10-20-2006, 04:43 PM
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The motor was being pushed backwards causing the exhaust to move. It couldnt travle back any further and in that event was bending at its weakest point
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Old 10-20-2006, 07:42 PM
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Just be happy that this isnt what happens..

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G17ej95Pj00

lol
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Old 10-20-2006, 08:44 PM
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wow that ford did not hold up well at all, i thought they would fair a little better than that. Glade to be riddin' in the safety of my TL Props to Acura!
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wow our little acura did better than some "american muscle"

that was a good waste of a 02-03 front end conversion for some poor guy. haha
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Wow pretty good, I wonder how fast it was...
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Old 10-21-2006, 01:19 AM
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Wow pretty good, I wonder how fast it was...
I believe all the tests are done at 40mph?
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Guess i will keep driving my TL an stay away from my mother F-150 truck.
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