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Re: Not the best day of my life....or was it?
Posted: Fri Dec 21, 2007 4:49 pm
by Ajarn Philip
I don't know why you're so happy, Julian - somebody's nicked the top half of your car!
Re: Not the best day of my life....or was it?
Posted: Fri Dec 21, 2007 9:45 pm
by englishangel
jtaylor wrote:I'd certainly hoped I'd need to experience the strength of the roll-bar hoops and the windscreen frame - both seem to have stood up pretty well. RE. the seatbelt - with my weight, plus I'm assuming the pre-tensioners fired to pull me down into the seat, it was quite a pull on the seatbelt - rathen like being strapped into a fairground ride, only tighter!
Have sorted a new car today - a humble Civic 2.2 TDi - can do my bit for the environment for a bit, claw-back some money from the Chancellor (who is he these days?) and save on fuel bills - a bit boring, but the insurance will be cheaper and I don't fancy a sports-car again for a bit.....
He's A Darling
Re: Not the best day of my life....or was it?
Posted: Sat Dec 22, 2007 12:35 pm
by J.R.
englishangel wrote:jtaylor wrote:I'd certainly hoped I'd need to experience the strength of the roll-bar hoops and the windscreen frame - both seem to have stood up pretty well. RE. the seatbelt - with my weight, plus I'm assuming the pre-tensioners fired to pull me down into the seat, it was quite a pull on the seatbelt - rathen like being strapped into a fairground ride, only tighter!
Have sorted a new car today - a humble Civic 2.2 TDi - can do my bit for the environment for a bit, claw-back some money from the Chancellor (who is he these days?) and save on fuel bills - a bit boring, but the insurance will be cheaper and I don't fancy a sports-car again for a bit.....
He's A Darling
Never trust a man with white hair and black bushy eyebrows !!
Re: Not the best day of my life....or was it?
Posted: Sat Dec 22, 2007 1:21 pm
by Mrs C.
please to hear you`re ok anyway Julian
Re: Not the best day of my life....or was it?
Posted: Sat Dec 22, 2007 1:54 pm
by Rex
Yes, Julian, very glad to know you're all right.