[Axenolith]

A road flare was put up against the gas tank in a story designed to highlight the vehicles propensity to burn in accidents. I don’t recall if it was a 60 minutes piece.

[Excuse_Me]

A road flare was put up against the gas tank in a story designed to highlight the vehicles propensity to burn in accidents. I don’t recall if it was a 60 minutes piece.

No, it was Dateline on NBC.

[Richard Kimball]

A road flare was put up against the gas tank in a story designed to highlight the vehicles propensity to burn in accidents. I don’t recall if it was a 60 minutes piece.

That one was NBC.

Summary of NBC faking crash explosion.

[BBB333]

“A road flare was put up against the gas tank in a story designed to highlight the vehicles propensity to burn in accidents. I don’t recall if it was a 60 minutes piece.”

It was an Estes model rocket engine, buried in the dirt, that was ignited remotely (just like a model rocket).

‘POOOF’ and the engine was used up.