[Shotimes] UPDATE: Another SHO bites the BIG ONE

Al Fitz Al Fitz" <alfitz@alfitz.com
Thu, 30 Oct 2003 16:02:52 -0000


You may be right, but so far the Taurus SHO has saved his ass nicely. If it
where an import, I don't believe he would have survived.


Al Fitz
alfitz@alfitz.com
SHO Parts at
http://www.alfitz.com/sho
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Shea Tisdale" <shea@sheatisdale.com>
To: "'Al Fitz'" <alfitz@alfitz.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 6:29 PM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] UPDATE: Another SHO bites the BIG ONE


> I'm glad your son is okay.  That car is really messed up and he's very
> lucky.
>
> No disrespect intended, but are you sure you want to get him a third
> SHO?  I mean, perhaps a Hummer, an Abrams tank or something might be a
> better choice.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> > On Behalf Of Al Fitz
> > Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 6:30 AM
> > To: TechSHO@topica.com; _SHOtimes
> > Subject: [Shotimes] UPDATE: Another SHO bites the BIG ONE
> >
> > 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
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