- 1. Head and Neck restraints (score: 1)
- Author: "mordy dunst/ gasket works" <gasket.works@verizon.net>
- Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2004 09:29:08 -0700
- About a week ago VARA's Golden State Classic event at the Cal. Speedway was highlighted by having a detailed presentation by Dr. Robert Hubbard (inventor of the HANS device). Lots of video clips and
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00047.html (9,784 bytes)
- 2. RE: Head and Neck restraints (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Babcock <BillB@bnj.com>
- Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2004 14:41:28 -0700
- I remember a really good science fair project years ago that examined how woodpeckers brains are shock mounted. They peck about 20 times a second, and the acceleration is over 1000g. It's amazing tha
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00049.html (10,533 bytes)
- 3. RE: Head and Neck restraints (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Babcock <BillB@bnj.com>
- Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2004 14:32:59 -0700
- I bought one. Or I should say my wife bought one for me--I call her "Safety Girl". I've discovered an added benefit. I've been having some numbness in my fingers after a couple of days of racing, pro
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00050.html (10,618 bytes)
- 4. RE: Head and Neck restraints (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Babcock <BillB@bnj.com>
- Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2004 14:45:37 -0700
- shock--they tense and relax at precisely the right time to cushion the brain. Another big trick is that they don't have much of a brain. << Which may be a good reason to excuse Porsche drivers from
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00051.html (7,301 bytes)
- 5. Re: Head and Neck restraints (score: 1)
- Author: "Jack W. Drews" <vinttr4@geneseo.net>
- Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2004 18:01:20 -0500
- ................snip............... Most drivers would probably all agree that head and neck restraints improve safety and should be used. I don't think there would be much of an argument if they did
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00052.html (7,792 bytes)
- 6. Re: Head and Neck restraints (score: 1)
- Author: "mordy dunst/ gasket works" <gasket.works@verizon.net>
- Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2004 19:50:50 -0700
- The prices for the Webbed/stap body devices are only the begining... as you also need to re-web them after a few (3?) years. This is not the case with the Hans device. M. Dunst
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00053.html (7,276 bytes)
- 7. Re: Head and Neck restraints (score: 1)
- Author: "Aaron Johnson" <fpspitfire37@msn.com>
- Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2004 23:13:40 -0500
- Rewebbing is one thing... What happens when the SFI determines that a Hans device needs to be replaced every 5-10 years along with the helmet. At some point we need to put a stop to the mandatory saf
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00055.html (8,822 bytes)
- 8. Re: Head and Neck restraints (score: 1)
- Author: "mordy dunst/ gasket works" <gasket.works@verizon.net>
- Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2004 22:17:57 -0700
- every 5-10 years along with the helmet. Currently, VARA requires the latest Snell approved helmet. I can see that in the future there ought to be a requirenment for updating or re-certifying the Han
- /html/fot/2004-08/msg00056.html (8,511 bytes)
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