On Tue, 8 Jun 2004 09:57:26 -0400, Norah Bleazard <dml@bleazard.net> wrote:
>
> Thank God you were ok. I'm not positive on this, but I believe there are
> 2
> or possibly 3 sensors in the front. If you're hit between them, the
> airbags
> won't deploy. Someone out there must know the correct specs on this. I
> know that I sure don't. I'm glad you weren't badly hurt Art. I just
> have
> this fear of airbags. I don't know if it's rational, but I also picture
> being smothered by it. My fears are probably completely unjustified, but
> I
> guess if you don't really see one in action, you don't know what to
> expect... and that's when a person's own mental images (mine) take over.
I think they are rational. If that airbag goes off when your arm is across
the front of the wheel, it'll break your arm on your face.
-- -Droo
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