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Old 04-19-2019, 11:27 AM   #46
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Default Re: Seat belts - to be or not to be?

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Originally Posted by midgetracer View Post
In the past 50 years I have seen many Model A bodies sitting in tree rows or near a river bank. I always assumed that they were in an accident and the body sheared off the frame. Very few had a frame attached. This must prove that the body shears off the chassis in an accident. Lol
More likely, after the cars wore out the bodies were taken off and the frames made into trailers! Used to see a lot of Model A based trailers, but, without searching, I've never seen a Model A body sheared off the frame in an accident.
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