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Re: Harnesses

To: <mikelowe@pop.c-com.net>
Subject: Re: Harnesses
From: "William Schenker" <schenker@mediaone.net>
Date: Sat, 2 Oct 1999 22:56:11 -0700
Mike,

I run w/ the hardtop, So I figure I'm O.K. (?)

>      Are you planning to install a roll bar >2" taller than the top 
> of your helmet?  IIRC, that's what is required to run a non-factory 
> upper-body restraint in an open car like a Miata.  My rulebook is 
> packed right now so I can't get the exact rule.
>      Unless you are about 5' 2" tall, you can't get a roll bar under 
> the soft top and get it to pass the >2" rule.  Please understand the 
> rule before spending the money.  I don't want you to get hurt.  Sh!t 
> happens in autox.  I know that all too well.  Miatas can roll.  :-(
> 


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