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Paul 04-05-2009 05:52 PM

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Originally Posted by RandallNeighbour
So why was the front hood damaged if the fire was in the rear? Did the fire department pry open the front trunk to douse it in water in case the fire went into the front trunk?

I'm really glad this didn't happen to my car. I have 3x the insurance value invested in my 12 year old Porsche.

To disconnect the battery.

986Porsche986 04-06-2009 02:17 PM

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Originally Posted by Paul
To disconnect the battery.


Funny thing about that, the battery was still connected. Some of the photos show that. I was surprised that the explosives in the airbags didnt go off.

Paul 04-06-2009 04:52 PM

They don't use a wrench, they use a cutter. I suspect the positive wire was cut.

986Porsche986 04-07-2009 08:07 AM

That would make sense with just cutting the wire. Why do you suppose they
put what looks like a pick axe through the drivers front fender? Thats the one
I couldn't figure out. :confused:


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