Re: air bag

From: Mike Crumley (mcrumley@airmail.net)
Date: Sat Jan 24 1998 - 11:10:45 EST


At 01:12 PM 1/23/98 , you wrote:
>>> I do have wire snippers. Anyone willing to tell me which wire to snip?
 (I
>>> this a federal offense? Will I go to jail?
>> I most definitely DO NOT recommend that you take wire snippers to any
>>part of the supplementary restraint system, and not necessarily for
>>legal reasons. This is a sensitive system that involves pyrotechnics,
>>and if you do the wrong thing it could blow up in your face.
>
>I agree. The sodium azide charge in an airbag is the same thing as in
>a GI hand grenade. not to be fooled with.
>
>Still, wrecking yards have to (and do) deal with them. Maybe they'd be
>able to help, or have the instructions.

Locksmiths who work on auto ignition switches also must have knowledge of
airbags.

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Mike Crumley  mcrumley@airmail.net
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