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Old 01-20-2010, 09:29 PM
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Gee I wonder why he couldn't get the doors open? What'* the psi on those doors at x feet?
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Myth Busters did a test. They found out that if you let the car sink and fill with water, the pressure will equalize. After that, you can open the door just fine.
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Originally Posted by MouSe
Myth Busters did a test. They found out that if you let the car sink and fill with water, the pressure will equalize. After that, you can open the door just fine.
X2....all you have to do is keep from panicking and hope that the water equalizes in the car quick and you don't end up at any great depth before it does.
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