Re: Miata airbags under investigation by NHTSA

["Jan Schmidt" <jschmidt@kumc.edu>]

"Eric

Yes, the fuse pulling will work. The road racers in Showroom stock have had to 
do this for years as a mandatory thing and it is a part of tech.
Bill Schmidt

>>> "Eric Linnhoff" <eric10mm@qni.com> 03/24 12:39 AM >>>
>Read this on the AP newswire and thought some folks might find it
>interesting.  Does anyone know of any instances of airbags inflating
>during an autocross run?  Do you get a re-run?

<SNIP>
>In fear of the little explosive sitting in front of me,
>Bret Dodson
>'96 Miata R
>Seattle, WA
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I too loathe the idea of an inadvertant or uneccessary airbag deployment.

Here's a silly question:  Will removing the two fuses in my Neon's fuse
panel marked "airbag" deactivate the little grenades?

See you on course.

Eric Linnhoff in KC
#69DS    TLS #13
'98 Neon R/T
<eric10mm@qni.com>

You jump in front of my car  When you know all the time
That 90 miles an hour  Girl  Is the speed I drive
You tell me it's all right  You don't mind a little pain
You say you just want me to take you for a drive
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