On 4/10/2010 2:00 PM, Douglas Sharp wrote: > But David, > a normal door would slam shut - a suicide door would be like hitting a > brick wall > > Cheers > Douglas > David, Douglas, A guy I know hit a normally hinged door with a bicycle as someone opened a door wide out into the street without looking. Not seeing or hearing cars, the driver figured there was nothing there, as they often do. The front rim collapsed back to the fork, which was also bent. The car door folded up against the side of the car. My acquaintance was lying on the street bleeding from many cuts from the glass, amazingly no fractures, and the driver started hollering at him "Look what you did to my car!" :-) -- Charlie Falke _____ /\ | __/\__/------/__) |(____\/_________/ "One test result is worth | |/ `o one thousand expert opinions" - Wernher Von Braun 0 N4003M "Imagination is more important than knowledge" - Albert Einstein ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/