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SIPS - Safety or Marketing Myth ? - Long

posted by  Token Ring Man on  Tue May 14 00:09 CST 2002
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No myth at all. Extra parts were added to redirect the forces created in a side impact. Be glad you have them and the car. I now have two of these with the little side airbags too. Volvo doesn't hype saftey, at least not that I have seen.
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