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Re: MAC-PAC: Euro Gossip: Bike Airbags a Good Thing, BMW to follow? BMW super bike?



On Sep 24, 2006, at 12:15 PM, tpcutter@xxxxxxx wrote:

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> In crashes, people go wherever the physics throw them. Clenching?

Yes clinching or tense up. It causes the body to break more than if  
one were relaxed (think drunk here and you can see why so many drunks  
survive bad accidents). The test dummy does not tense up from fear of  
the imminent event.



Robert S. Jenkins
Columbia S.C.

www.sport-touring.org

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