At 1:46 PM -0700 10/21/99, Joshua Hadler wrote:
> Getting back on track a bit, substitution of factory bumper with an
>aftermarket (not originally equipped on that model or models of car) one
>is patently not legal. However, the addition of an air dam that has
>openings that you want to use for ducting -is- legal. Provided of course
>that no other illegal modifications are performed to take advantage of
>said openings. If your aftermarket spoiler/air dam instals under the
>factory bumper, and has openings in the front, you can use them for
>whatever purpose you want. If you wish to duct air to the intake of your
Almost whatever purpose - 14.2.F specifically disallows ducting air
from openings in the spoiler to "the radiator or oil cooler". It
seems to suggest that you could use openings for any ducting that is
otherwise allowed, though (like intakes).
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Kevin Y. Wenzel
kwenzel@rmsolo.org - DSP 131
Director of Network Operations, privateI, LLC
http://www.privateI.com/
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