Mayf;
The way I read the rules, the top must be an original option and can't be
chopped. How about hinging the top at the rear and swinging it up and to the
rear? You would need some really foolproof latches on the front to keep it
closed at speed, though.
Regards, Neil Tucson, AZ
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From: "drmayf" <drmayf@mayfco.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 1:53 PM
To: "LSR" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: [Land-speed] Dumb MS car class question
> Just sitting here in Pahrump, slowly melting away, and thinking about
> possible future updates to the Sunbeam. The sunbeams were available with
> an optional and removeable hard top. So, I am wondering how that plays
> into the modified sports class. And then how in the heck would you attach
> one so that it meets tech safety needs for easy entry and egress and other
> safety considerations. Could such a top be chopped without violating a
> rule for the car body or other little known condition?
> Now before anbody goes beserk (tiger owners, rules makers, inspectors,
> etc), this is only a topic for discussion. I do not have a hard top, nor
> do I know where I could get one that could be "chopped". Or anything
> else. Just for fun thnking right now.
>
> But I am interested in thoughts about how th eheck one could attach a
> removeable top such that it could be opened for entry and egress easily. I
> have no clue as to how to even approach that.
>
> Thoughts? Comments? Madness?
>
> mayf
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