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Re: Moon Roofs?

To: Chuck Rothfuss <crothfuss@coastalnet.com>
Subject: Re: Moon Roofs?
From: Jonathan Amo <webmaster@amoproductions.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 13:32:14 -0600
Chuck,

I would think this would be the same as for T-tops as they must have a
fiberglass or steel insert in the place of them while running.. Thats how I
would interpret this anyway....

Jonathan Amo
http://www.amoproductions.com/268


Chuck Rothfuss wrote:

> List,
>
>    Here's a question that I can't seem to find an answer to in the rulebook.
> (Probably not looking hard enough!)  What do we do with a car that has a
> glass sunroof?  I was over to look at my new RX7 project car the other day
> and noticed, to my horror, that it has a tinted glass factory sunroof. (I've
> raced with this guy for 3 seasons and NEVER noticed before!)  SCCA rules
> require that they be removed, but that certainly isn't gonna work in LSR.
> It doesn't leak, so I'll keep it if I can.  I was kinda planning a multiple
> hoop drivers cage anyway, which would keep me from being ejected through it.
> There's also the option of deleting it entirely and sealing the hole with a
> piece of steel from another roof.  That would smooth out the slight bump it
> creates in the roofline and allow air to pass over the car more cleanly.
> Any observations/opinions on this would be appreciated.
>
> Chuck Rothfuss
> ECTA #9
> Pole Cat Hollow, NC


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