Hmm, I noticed that explosion started at the front of the car and moved rearwards. I wonder if this was fixed?
I rather think so.
Most of the energy would have been spent via the filler, which usually has a rubber coupling, and if there was too much it would have ruptured the petrol tank and headed in random directions.
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