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Message started by TIM_BEWLEY on 10/15/09 at 9:24pm

Title: Re: Hobby Stock Question
Post by TIM_BEWLEY on 10/15/09 at 9:24pm

bako's rules. the first sentence is key.

ROLLBARS:

1. A full perimeter roll cage is required. No offset cage allowed. There must be a minimum of four (4) driver side bars in the left door area. Two (2) bars must extend from the top of roll cage to the rear of the frame rails. One (1) bar must extend from the left side to right side of rear roll cage at floor pan level for seat belt attachment. One (1) diagonal bar is required across the rear of roll cage from top to bottom. One (1) bar must be installed from left side of roll bar to center part of cross bar at shoulder level for shoulder harness attachment. Additional roll bars may be added. Where roll bars are attached to the floor pan, must have steel mounting plates under and over floor pan. Plates must be a minimum of 4” x 6” x .125 steel. Single pipe front loop may be installed at radiator top tank level. Radiator protection bar and supports may be added. Subject to technical inspection and approval. All radiator protection bars must be behind the bumper and under front nose piece. All main cage roll bar material must be a minimum of 1 3/4” .090” wall steel tubing or black iron pipe with a minimum of 1 ¼” ID schedule 40. No galvanized pipe. Maximum, pipe diameter 2”. No thread pipe fittings allowed. All roll cage welds must have a minimum 2” x 11/2” x 11/2” x .125” steel gussets. All roll bar structure exposed to the driver must be padded with approved padding. Roll bar construction and installation is subject to inspection and approval. No offset roll cages. S.M.P. highly suggests 1/8” plates on left side doorbars.

2. Racing seat mandatory. Seat must have complete cage frame support fabricated to the roll bar assembly. No fiberglass seats.

3. A five (5) point safety harness, with quick release mandatory with a 3” wide lap belt, 3” shoulder belts and a 2” submarine. All belts must be attached to roll cage.

4. All seat belts must have date of manufacturer and must be within 3 years of the present date. It is for your safety

Title: Re: Hobby Stock Question
Post by Dietzsch_Racing25 on 10/23/09 at 5:24pm

So what is the question?

Title: Re: Hobby Stock Question
Post by ka_jd7and1 on 10/23/09 at 6:16pm

Got deleted, but he wanted to know if he could use an offset mod cage in a hobby.

Title: Re: Hobby Stock Question
Post by Linson-34 on 10/26/09 at 7:50pm

CK said its ok to run offset cages. There are a couple of them out there already.

Title: Re: Hobby Stock Question
Post by hogracer3d on 10/27/09 at 4:16pm

I had an reply on here.

Who deleted it , and why?

Title: Re: Hobby Stock Question
Post by ka_jd7and1 on 10/27/09 at 6:03pm

He had a couple threads about the topic I think, I know there were at least 2 classified ads about it.