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Re: GTV6 Fuel Pump



I was parked five feet behind her and she backed up slowly--the dis on
SUVs is that she would really have had a hard time seeing me if she had
tried. I agree on the driver problem--decent training and testing would
help.

--- "Gregory S. Youngblood" <greg@domain.elided> wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Alan Lambert wrote:
> 
> > --- Eric Hambleton <EricHambleton@domain.elided> wrote:
> >
> > >   1993 164 L (now with fender damage due to an inattentive SUV
> driver
> > > backing up)
> >
> > Ah yes--SUV's should be banned, or their drivers required to have A
> > licenses.--My Spider suffered about $5,000 in damage (her Daddy
> paid)
> > after a 17 year old decided to back up to retrigger a traffic
> light.
> > Seeing what was behind her apparently didn't occur to her.
> 
> Ah yes, another "religious" topic. ;)
> 
> As a modest sized SUV owner/driver (Suburban) I would disagree. The
> problem is quite simply the drivers themselves. She would have
> probably
> backed into you even if she were driving a small honda. Would there
> have
> been $5k in damage? Dunno, depends on what was damaged - how fast was
> she
> going in reverse?!?
> 
> Greg
> 94 Elantra (borrowed)
> 93 Suburban
> 92 Pathfinder (wife's)
> 87 Milano (minnesota)
> 74 Spider (this weekend?)
> 
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Best Regards,

Alan Lambert
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