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RE: Stock class steering wheels

To: "Team.Net" <autox@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: Stock class steering wheels
From: "Burns, James B." <James.Burns@jhuapl.edu>
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 14:07:40 -0400
Thanks for the replies.  That's pretty much how I remembered it.  Anyone
know why it is written that way?  Why are the non-airbag cars allowed to
swap but the airbag cars cannot install a different airbag steering wheel?

Brad

> -----Original Message-----
> From: William Loring [mailto:bloring@tirerack.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 2:02 PM
> To: Burns, James B.; Team.Net
> Subject: Re: Stock class steering wheels
> 
> 
> Brad,
> 
> Here's the rule:
> 
> >Alternate steering wheels are allowed, provided the outside
> >diameter is not changed by more than one inch from the standard
> >size. Steering wheels with an integral airbag may not be changed.
> 
> So no, you can't change any airbag steering wheel.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> William Loring
> 
> 
> 
> on 9/24/02 12:50 PM, Burns, James B. at James.Burns@jhuapl.edu wrote:
> 
> > Can someone please send me the rule book words regarding stock class
> > steering wheels?  (I lost my rulebook in a recent move.)  
> If I remember
> > correctly, you can replace a non-airbag steering wheel with 
> a different one
> > that is within 1" of the stock diameter, but you can't 
> replace a non-airbag
> > steering wheel.  What I'm wondering is whether I can 
> replace a steering
> > wheel/airbag with a different steering wheel/airbag.  i.e., 
> can you legally
> > put a '94 MR2 steering wheel/airbag in a '91 MR2?  It seems 
> like this should
> > meet the intent of the rule since the non-airbag cars get 
> to swap out their
> > steering wheels.
> > 
> > Brad B.

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