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Re: [Land-speed] Hans Device and Safety

To: "MEIERLE Mike" <Mike.Meierle@alcatel-lucent.com>, "Bryan Savage"
Subject: Re: [Land-speed] Hans Device and Safety
From: Skip Higginbotham <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:22:29 -0700
Mike,
My driver's harness is hooked to the roll cage braces and the 
frame......yours is hooked to the seat?????? Should be hooked to the 
frame or crossmember. If all that goes in different directions, no 
amount of safety equipment is going to save you.
Skip




At 12:49 PM 9/5/2008, MEIERLE Mike wrote:
>Don't like the idea of hooking my head the roll cage and the rest to the
>seat. The two might go in different directions....IMHO
>
>Mike Meierle
>Alcatel-Lucent
>Sr. Systems Engineer
>7751 Windsor Drive
>Dublin, Ohio 43016
>Office: (614) 733-3989
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>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: land-speed-bounces+mike.meierle=alcatel-lucent.com@autox.team.net
>[mailto:land-speed-bounces+mike.meierle=alcatel-lucent.com@autox.team.ne
>t] On Behalf Of Skip Higginbotham
>Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 2:16 PM
>To: Bryan Savage; John Romero
>Cc: lsr list autox
>Subject: Re: [Land-speed] Hans Device and Safety
>
>In cars with lateral head restraints (either cage structure or padding),
>Why not attach the forward head restraints to the roll cage instead of
>the HANS and thereby have no HANS to get in the way of egress?
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