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Re: Racing Screens

To: Keith Wheeler <keithw@sand.net>
Subject: Re: Racing Screens
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 02:30:17 -0500
Keith Wheeler wrote:
> We've played with all sorts of windscreens on the '68 'B.  It has no
> door glass at all, and one of the guys is hammering some blanking
> plates to go over the tops of the doors.

  Sounds like a plan that would also get me out of re-upholstering
my top!

> about making a speedster style 'screen for it, but "Brooklands"
> screens keeps coming up as well.

  They look awesome, but again, only seen them on sidescreen
cars.
 
> I agree, it's a blast to drive one like that!  When I got my
> '75 back together, I drove it around the neighborhood with
> no windscreen (I had goggles on).  What fun!

  I have tried this in a jeep and it's fun for about a mile,
then it loses appeal. I am wondering if the brooklands screens
actually make driving tolerable.
 
  Still looking for pics if anyone knows of any.

-- 
Trevor Boicey
Ottawa, Canada
tboicey@brit.ca
http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/

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