” call BS. No way that kind of damage and fire comes from a 45 MPH crash.”
Just a hunch, but I bet the owner removed the “sack” in the fuel tank to shed weight.
I also bet there were some
For the record, I own:
Porsche 550 (a real one, thank you, with proper engine — and a bare aluminium gas tank, which is why I am aware of this issue)
Two 356s (an A and a C Couple)
Porsche 993 S (my favorite)
998S (my daily driver)
I bow before your greatness.
A Subaru STI is the best I can do.
How much does the fuel cell bladder weigh? Wow what a dumbass Hollyweird thing to do.
Mechanical failure behind Paul Walker crash: report
NY POST ^ | December 2, 2013 | 10:30am | By Bob Fredericks
Posted on Tuesday, December 03, 2013 12:21:13 PM by Red Badger
The trouble-prone Porsche that “Fast & Furious” star Paul Walker was riding in when he died in a crash suffered a mechanical failure that was likely caused by a power steering fluid leak, a new report said Monday.
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emphasis mine.