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Re: SCCA Welded Cages

To: pfoster@gdi.net, autox@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: SCCA Welded Cages
From: Mdmotorsprt@aol.com
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 01:01:50 EDT
In a message dated 10/14/00 8:49:48 AM Pacific Daylight Time, pfoster@gdi.net 
writes:

> Until 4-5 years ago the SCCA did not allow welded cages in SS or IT
>  because they felt it unduly reinforced the cars.
Paul,

Welded cages have been allowed in IT for at least 8, maybe ten years. Part of 
Jay's injuries were also caused because the cage folded back along the "A" 
pillar part of the braces. At the time, SS did allow for any other 
reinforcements, in addition to bolt-in only cages.

Mike D.

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