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We're working on getting details but it's confirmed that he passed at 1pm today.
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Deist is in Glendale, right down the street from the old Car Junkie shop.Originally posted by Brian Lohnes
Sad. He was a man who literally lit himself on fire to test products so that we are all safer in race cars."A cross thread is better than a lock washer." Earl Lanning...My GrandpaComment
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Re: safety pioneer Jim Deist passes....
Um...ya mean Bill Simpson?
I could be super wrong, but don't recall Deist setting himself on fire. Simpson, however, did no famously. Was Deist first?Comment
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High school job was right across the street from Deist. Also the first bar I ever went into...
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thats what i thought but im not 100% sure eitherOriginally posted by FreiburgerComment
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Wow....That sucks....RIP Jim.
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Whenever we needed safety junk on the Salt... or Dirt... Jim was there... Thanks for that Jim...
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wow - a pioneer that I actually met in person. Godspeed Mr Deist!
(like so many others, he hooked us up with some updated safety equipment on the salt once. Super nice guy working out of the back of a panel van)www.realtuners.com - catch the RealTuners Radio Podcast on Youtube, Facebook, iTunes, and anywhere else podcasts are distributed!Comment
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