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RE: Mounting roll bars in a '67

To: "'Ken & Tammy'" <wilhouse@charter.net>, <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: Mounting roll bars in a '67
From: "noji" <noji-1@pacbell.net>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 12:01:19 -0700
Ken, 

One of the questions on the roll bars is if they are functional or cosmetic.
To be functional I believe that they should be routed to the frame.
According to some, the mounting of the bar just to the rear deck will not
provide enough steel to be supportive.  

YMMV, 

Dana
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net 
> [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of 
> Ken & Tammy
> Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 11:43 AM
> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> Subject: Mounting roll bars in a '67
> 
> 
> Hello all,  Tammy & I took the car to Steve Harvey's in 
> Milwaukee to look at the roll bars he is making.  It was a 
> little brisk on the way up, much warmer coming home, but it 
> was great drive.  I am curious how to mount these.  His '70's 
> have obvious mounting plates, but I can't find them on my 
> '67.  I didn't remove the carpet, but I can't feel anything 
> that looks like what he has on his cars.  Are they there and 
> I just can't feel them, or is there another way to do it?  
> Hopefully without making big holes in my car. Thanks, Ken
> 
> '67 1600





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