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Re: [Land-speed] Hans Device and Safety

To: "John Romero" <delsolid@gmail.com>,"Doug Odom" <dlodom@charter.net>
Subject: Re: [Land-speed] Hans Device and Safety
From: Skip Higginbotham <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 18:41:51 -0700
10"?????? Do you have any data to back that up? I'd like to see it please.
Thanks,

Skip



At 04:08 PM 9/5/2008, John Romero wrote:
>I like that the Hans basically attaches my helmet to my shoulders,
>which is exactly what I want it to remain nearest! Seat belts can
>stretch a significant amount. Imagine you seat belts stretching 10"
>and your head restraint stretching 2". I dont want my head trying to
>keep my body in place.
>
>The benefit of the hans, hutchins and their like is that they dont try
>to restrain your head, they simply keep your head near the rest of
>your body. lets the rest of the equipment handle the rest.
>
>John
>
>
>
>On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 2:10 PM, Doug Odom <dlodom@charter.net> wrote:
> > Your lap belts must be attached to the roll bars the same as your 
> seat! That
> > is the only safe way to mount it.
> > Doug Odom in big ditch
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "MEIERLE Mike" <Mike.Meierle@alcatel-lucent.com>
> > To: "lsr list autox" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 1:31 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Land-speed] Hans Device and Safety
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