Many departments uses Lenox Gold T2 Reciprocating blades. There are mixed reviews on how well these blades work on Boron and other UHSS. You can request a free blade sample from Lenox and conduct your on research. Lenox is offering ...
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It is 3am and you are on the scene of a MVA with a single occupant trapped in a late model Subaru that has the passenger side of the vehicle resting against the right shoulder wall. Your rescue company makes ...
Read More »Citroen C3 Picasso Body Structure
The Citroen C3 Picasso Body Structure and six airbag locations.
Read More »2010 BMW 5-Series Body Structure
Here is a quick look at the body structure of the 2010 BMW 5-Series.
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If you have searched the internet looking for extrication information and techinques to deal with Boron and other UHSS than you have most likely ran across Randy Schmitz. Randy has written a great deal of information. Just take a look ...
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2010 F-150 More Boron and UHSS in the Body Structure
The 2009 and later Ford F150 is packed with safety equipment and advanced steels!
Read More »2010 Ford Taurus Boron, UHSS, and Body Structure
Below are a couple of 2010 Ford Taurus pictures of the UHSS and Boron steel used. The red is the UHSS and Boron. The B-Pillar is made with Boron. My department ran on an MVA with a new 2010 Taurus ...
Read More »2010 Ford Taurus Laminated Side Glass
A department near my city ran on a MVA that had a 2010 Ford Taurus involved. The driver needed to be extricated. The surprise was not that this is a vehicle loaded with UHSS and Boron. The surprise was that ...
Read More »2010 Ford Focus
2010 Focus Sedan The 2010 Ford Focus Sedan has a reinforced steel safety cage. Ford does not state what, if any UHSS or Boron is used the body structure other than the bumper on this model. Just remember, Ford has ...
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