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Re: Hans Device

To: Doug Odom <dlodom@charter.net>
Subject: Re: Hans Device
From: Bryan Savage <b.a.savage@wildblue.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 07:33:09 -0700
But cars have hit "a wall" at Bonneville when a front part of the frame digs
into the salt and pitches the car up. Both of Howard's streamliner's were
built to avoid this.
For streamliner's, the other bad one is rolling like a pencil. I can't think
of a way to stop that.

Bryan

Doug Odom wrote:
> They hit a wall with the front of the car. You would have to drive a 
> long way at Bonneville to hit a wall.
> Doug Odom in big ditch
> 
> joseph lance wrote:
> 
>> But it's the snap of the head FORWARD due to a high front impact G 
>> load that killed Dale E. and Scott Brayton, They might of lived if 
>> they were wearing a Hans device. Back and side restraints for the head 
>> aren't enough for that kind of impact.
>>
>> Lance




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