[Shotimes] Re: UPDATE: Another SHO bites the BIG ONE

Donald Mallinson dmall@mwonline.net
Thu, 30 Oct 2003 10:50:55 -0600


Yeoww!

That is nasty.  He is lucky to get out.  Funny that the 
motor didn't go under the floor pan as designed.

Hey, that K&N can be dusted off, straightened up and 
re-used?  :)

Best wishes to your son.

Don Mallinson

Al Fitzgerald wrote:
> Below is the link to pictures of my Son's SHO after a HARD tree hit. 
> This is the second SHO he has broken, the first was a 60 MPH Angus Bull 
> hit which he sustained no more than a face full of cow shit, although 
> the car was totaled and the bull was thrown 25 feet.
>  
> In this case, he suffered a shattered leg and remains hospitalized. The 
> pictures really don't show the damage as clearly as I'd hoped they 
> would. For instance it doesn't show the engine where it came through the 
> firewall and crushed his leg. It also doesn't sho the front impact where 
> the SHO went up the tree at a 45 degree angle. He was removed from the 
> car through the left rear passenger window. The right door was ripped 
> off at impact. The headlights were ripped from the header panel and were 
> found 50 feet away. The front of the sub frame is pushed back about 1 
> foot to the rear of the firewall. The intake is visible on the floor in 
> the front seat. The rear seat has a huge bulge in it where his tool box 
> in the trunk came forward on impact.
>  
> This was an extremely hard hit.
>  
>  
>  
> http://www.alfitz.com/sho/103003-sam/template-car.htm
>  
> 
> Al Fitz
> alfitz@alfitz.com <mailto:alfitz@alfitz.com>
> 
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