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Old 01-31-2010, 09:52 PM   #11
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Fast learners, they'll figure it out.
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Old 01-31-2010, 11:21 PM   #12
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Fast learners, they'll figure it out.
With the Chinese it's about what they can copy, which when it comes to dynamic vehicle crash worthiness isn't all that easy.

The Chinese can come here with a crash testing rating of poor and still sell vehicles to people who only care about cost.
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Old 01-31-2010, 11:54 PM   #13
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With the Chinese it's about what they can copy, which when it comes to dynamic vehicle crash worthiness isn't all that easy.

The Chinese can come here with a crash testing rating of poor and still sell vehicles to people who only care about cost.
exactly why I say its gonna be awhile.
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Old 02-01-2010, 12:39 AM   #14
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exactly why I say its gonna be awhile.
Yep u is correct sir!
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Old 02-01-2010, 12:41 AM   #15
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My personal experience is that it's best not to underestimate them.

Time will tell.
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Old 02-01-2010, 08:41 AM   #16
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Welcome back 2007 Crash video....meet 2009 Crash video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoULp...ayer_embedded#
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Welcome back 2007 Crash video....meet 2009 Crash video
I don't know what they are saying, but it appears to be a significant improvement.
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Old 02-01-2010, 11:33 PM   #18
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they will learn and they'll eventually be able to produce a vehicle that ends up overengineered because they don't have to pay someone 50 plus bucks an hour to put lugnuts on all day...

think Borg.
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Old 02-02-2010, 09:44 AM   #19
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