[geeks] PC Hardware (Power Supplies)

[Lionel Peterson]

>From: Sandwich Maker <adh at an.bradford.ma.us>
>Date: 2008/03/03 Mon PM 01:12:34 CST
>To: geeks at sunhelp.org
>Subject: Re: [geeks] PC Hardware (Power Supplies)

>" From: "James Fogg" <James at jdfogg.com>

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>" The biggest example of this I've ever seen is the Suzuki Vitara and the
>" Chevrolet Tracker. They INCLUDE the 4X4 front axles, differential and
>" transfer case on all models. If you buy a 4X4, you get the transfer case
>" lever and the internals for the transfer case. Junkyards and dealers are
>" always getting requests for the transfer case internals and lever
>" assembly.
>
>this is )(*&^%$# incredible...  maybe it indicates how few 2wd models
>they sell vs. full 4wd ones.

I suspect that the reality is that it cut in *half* the number of cars they 
had to destroy to perform Gov't crash testing/certification, assuming they 
could classify the transfer case internals and lever assemblies as "minor" or 
"inconsequential" to crash test performance...

Lionel