> Just take the panel out and drive comfortably.
i vote for this option before anything that requires cutting or $$.
taking out the roof will not affect your times in any measureable way.
OR, come to OSP and leave your protest troubles behind!
-james c
OSP #74
----- Original Message -----
From: Mark J. Andy <marka@telerama.com>
To: <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 3:57 PM
Subject: Re: Rules regarding stock stuff..
> Howdy,
>
> On Mon, 3 Sep 2001 Smokerbros@aol.com wrote:
> > I agree with Ken that Jake should buy a rule book. However, I doubt
that the
> > question will be answered by the book. I don't believe it would be
legal to
> > cut a hole in the roof. And the only reason you could put a sunroof in
a car
> > is under "comfort and convenience", but it would be reasonable to ask
why
> > someone with a removable roof panel had put a sunroof in that panel...
The
> > only real answer is to write the Solo Events Board for an official
> > clarification.
>
> Haha! I should see what car we're talking about before I respond! :-/
>
> Just take the panel out and drive comfortably. My guess is that while you
> can probably detect a difference in rigidity, you will run exactly the
> same times or the difference would be so small that it would be lost in
> the noise of driver error.
>
> Mark
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