[aprssig] GPS Recommendations Needed
gerheim at cox.net
gerheim at cox.net
Fri Aug 10 17:28:51 EDT 2007
Excuse off-topic, but while we're talking air bags, keep your pets out of the front seat. We train our dogs to stay in the back seat!
---- Rich Mulvey <aprs at mulveyfamily.com> wrote:
> Amir Findling wrote:
> > Using a laptop, in a vehicle with a passenger side airbag, may not be
> > the safest thing to do.
>
> You'd think it would be common sense, but...
>
> I'm *astounded* at some of the unsafe installations I've seen,
> including some real doozy's in the pages of QST. Usually they involve
> someone placing a device or the cabling in the deployment path of the
> airbags. I recall one picture I saw on the web where a guy had actually
> glued the mount for his GPS to the dashboard - and the "SRS" logo was
> visible right underneath it.
>
> - Rich
>
>
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