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[-] blackbelt352@lemmy.world 0 points 1 month ago

Was the crown vic explody? I know the Pinto was because of how the gas tank was built, and the Crown Vic had a bunch of recalls because it was just stress tested that much by nature of being commonly used by cops and taxi companies but I don't recall the crown vic having major flaws like that.

[-] ThePantser@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 month ago

Yes they suffered the same issue as the Pinto, Explody from rear ending.

https://www.autosafety.org/popular-police-cars-crown-victorias-prone-explode-tied-deaths/

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