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down_home
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Aug 28, 2016

NHTSA& EPA want to limit speedof vehicles over 26,000 lbs

The Detroit Free Press and others reported yesterday that NHTSA and EPA want to limit speeds of multi passenger vehicles over 26,000 lbs. They were talking of 60,65,68mph but said other speeds would ...
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rk911
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Aug 30, 2016
smkettner wrote:
So 80,000 pounds is fine to go down the highway at 80+ mph.
Honestly I am OK if they are governed to 60 to 68 max as proposed.

do you really believe you're going to be any less injured or less dead if hit by 80K-lbs going 60-mp vs 80??

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