[DeTomaso] Roll Bars - Opening for Nebraska Sand Hills Road Race - august 7-9, 2008

[MikeLDrew at aol.com]

In a message dated 6/11/08 11 20 2, peter-kovacs at sbcglobal.net writes:


> Scary story below. I am putting together 6566 and have not yet 
> installed the roll bar because I expect the bulkhead cover to be making regular trips 
> out of the car and on to the garage floor.
> 
>>>There is no reason not to get (or make) a bulkhead with a removable center 
section.   That way, the roll bar and main bulkhead panel get installed and 
stay installed; you remove the center section and the metal engine cover as 
needed.


>  The car currently has no seatbelts and I have been lucky no curious 
> officers have pulled me over. Any particular opinions out there on which belts to 
> use? Kragens can be a quick fix for $25 but I am leaning towards the harness 
> from Summit.
> Thoughts?
> 
>>>I wouldn't screw around with reinventing the wheel; I'd buy a complete 
belt package from one of the vendors; either a five-point racing harness 
w/harness bar, or a street-oriented system from Hall or Byars.

Mike




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