The fascias are 5mph impact zones - ie no damage at 5mph. The 30mph story is that at 40mph the DeLorean withstands impacts as well as it legally has to at 30mph. Martin Jim Strickland wrote: > There is no way that the bumpers were designed for a 30 MPH 'bump' test. > Maybe a 30 MPH-have your car towed to the dump test. When the back of > 1537 was hit, it broke one of the reflectors in the turn signal, and bent > out the rear fascia a bit making a fold. <snip>