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>I remember GM had a safety film where they'd taken an >old (1927 ?) Chevrolet and driven it at speed >(driverless)over a ramp on one side only. > >Of course they then cut to the totally demolished >result. > >The film's announcer then says something like, "Of >course today's cars are much safer" and we watch from >behind as a series 1 Corvair, Nader's nemesis, is >driven about 18 mph over a similar ramp (again, one >side of the car only). The helmeted driver has no >difficulty setting the airborne side of the car down. > >Unconvincing comparison somehow. But the real treat >was the power-steering display. You stood on a little >scale-like platform. First you had to lift your weight >by turning a non-power-assisted (1970s Pontiac) >steering wheel. Then if you pushed a button a pump >would come on and the wheel would be magically >power-assisted.

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