Ford creating kid’s belly for crash-test dummies

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Ford creating kid’s belly for crash-test dummies

Ford creating kid’s belly for crash-test dummies

Effort aims to boost children’s car safety, previously focused on head, chest

DEARBORN, Mich. - Ford Motor Co. is developing a high-tech insert for crash test dummies that is similar in size and shape to a 6-year-old's abdomen, aiming to improve tests for children's vehicle safety....

Remaining article is in this link: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22398829/
 
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Victorious4

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Re: Ford creating kid’s belly for crash-test dummies

Sweeeeet -- I'd like to see a spine to actually test Sunshine Kids' theory of the Radian being safe to use when shoulders above the top slot :whistle:
 
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wondering1

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Re: Ford creating kid’s belly for crash-test dummies

Can't wait to see Ford's 4 point seat belt available for adults in cars - perhaps in 2012!
 
Victorious4

Victorious4

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Re: Ford creating kid’s belly for crash-test dummies

wondering1 said:
Can't wait to see Ford's 4 point seat belt available for adults in cars - perhaps in 2012!
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Wow & by then I might actually have a career to afford a nice new car :p Unless I decide to put $ into traveling....
 

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