Suicide We need to talk about it, and the media needs to cover it

A suicide door is a rear-hinged door on the side of an automobile. The door gets its name from the perceived danger of the design in the days before mandatory seatbelt use. An unlatched suicide.. "They were called suicide doors for a reason," said Dick Messer, director of the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles. "Riding in one of those cars was considered suicidal because they.


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'Suicide doors' make a comeback on 80th anniversary edition Lincoln Continental


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See the crazy doors on Lincoln's new 100k car CNN Video


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Lincoln Continental Suicide Doors RD Classics


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Lincoln Continental Suicide Doors RD Classics


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What Are 'Suicide Doors' and Why Are They Called That?

What Are 'Suicide Doors' and Why Are They Called That?


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Suicide We need to talk about it, and the media needs to cover it

Suicide We need to talk about it, and the media needs to cover it


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Lincoln Continental Suicide Doors RD Classics


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Buick Special Suicide Doors RD Classics


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Desoto Custom Suicide doors RD Classics


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Why Are They Called Suicide Doors?

Why Are They Called Suicide Doors?

Which is why, in the world of internal combustion, the world will always lust for suicide doors, favored method of vehicular entry of JFK, Mad Max and Kanye West, to name of few. The physics of the suicide door are simple: it refers to a any door that is rear-hinged, such that it opens from the front, rather than the back.. One is that the door could fly open and the passenger, trying to grab the door, would be blown out of the car and into traffic. (This was prior to seat belts.) Another is that when exiting the car, the door blocks visibility and someone could step into traffic. Still another was that the doors had the tendency to pop open during a head-on crash.