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Re: Roll cage for a Corvette

To: Richard Kensicki <richk@sparta-junction.com>
Subject: Re: Roll cage for a Corvette
From: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@uswest.net>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 18:50:32 -0700
Call Rick at Autopower - they have just what you need.
Ed

Richard Kensicki wrote:

> I'm now in the roll cage installation planning phase for my 82 Corvette;
> and it will be interesting how to get it in there and still maintaining
> a stock appearance (that is, not gutted) for GT class. B/GT Ed; you can
> lounge back in your easy chair. Your many MPH ahead of me anyway.
>
> I went to the all Corvette show at Carlisle, PA  this past weekend
> hoping to see some examples. Only one drag car with a full cage. The
> owner had cut out the entire floor pan and added 2 extra tubular
> crossmembers which served as anchor points for the cage. Most of the
> interior was replaced with aluminum panels (dash too) so his method
> didn't provide  much inspiration.
>
> Anyone have any ideas or done one? One of the chassis builders (think it
> was Alston) sells a precut cage kit for this car. I'll be talking to
> them tomorrow to get more info. You guys are my only other resource.
>
> Rich Kensicki


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