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I shop at Wally World regularly. It's very close to me. Many , many others, who vote with their wallet do also. My brother abslutely refuses to...
Toyota 4Runner. Used to tow a travel trailer. Totaled the trailer and decided to get out of the towing game and go green. I'm very pleased with...
CPI tables, Jan 18, 2006: http://oregonstate.edu/Dept/pol_sci/fac/sahr/cv2005.pdf reveal that $1 million in 1955 = $7,300,000 in 2005! Reverse...
From EnviroTruth.org; Myth Buster; Myth #1: 'Humanity is the Primary Cause of Global Climate Change.' http://www.envirotruth.org/myth_1.cfm and...
Plasm – your comments were appreciated. Rather than reposting all you typed, I’ll respond by revising and commenting as I go along....
Tried it. Works!
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Typical left-wing drivel, self-serving half-truths and usually outright lies. You could tell it is a Detroit hack journalist inspired hit piece...
Depends. On.....speed of each vehicle, actual inelastic vs. elastic % of the crash, etc. Besides, this was a problem made up out of whole cloth....
I decided to try analyzing the effect of a 3200 lb vehicle colliding with a 5920 lb vehicle; elastic and inelastic collision to see what the...
Hmmm.. EDIT - Nevermind. Deleted some blather about elastic and inelastic. Seems I'm on a roll - confusing terminology. :blink:
PB, Sorry, but I scanned your post too quickly and missed your point. After re-reading, I must say you are correct. I made a huge error in not...
This post may be a bit longish. The crash of Prii into each other and into walls got a bit out of control. I hope this is my last on the subject....
What Plasm said!
Sorry for the confusion Jim. When I referred to 2 Prii at 25 mph, I meant each was moving at that speed. Closing speed of 50 mph, each at the...
How does that Newts Law go: For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. The real issue is the Kinetic energy (energy of motion)...
In a head on crash of two identacal vehicles moving at the sams speed, the kinetic enrgy (KE) dissipated will be 2 x (1/2)mvSQR. The RATE at...
Here's a link to a crash test video. Shows the effectiveness of the crumple zone of the engine area:...
Hmmm....Prius; almost 55 mpg combined in a "real world" (not Consumers Report) test! But, just as interesting is what the stop n' go driving did...
Hey Tracy S Beans, Congrats on your new aquisition. I bought my 2001 Honda Odyssey in Mwakee when they were hard to get. Local dealers were...