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Re: Roll bars, yea or nay

To: mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Roll bars, yea or nay
From: Paul Parkanzky <p-parkanzky@onu.edu>
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 1996 20:33:39 -0400
At 05:49 AM 10/7/96 -0500, you wrote:
>Ken Boetzer wrote:
>> > Is it
>> > possible to roll an MGB?
>> 
>> No, It is NOT possible to get the bottomside of an MGB to point away from
the center
>> of the earth. This requires a violation of the laws of physics.
>
>I ain't arguing but here is an ad from our Kansas City MG Car Club Newsletter:
>
>WANTED: Convertible top with rail and/or frame for 1976 MGB. Ours was
destroyed in a 
>rollover accident. Your assistance will be appreciated. Dave Pittner,
Florissant, Colo, 
>(719) 748-3187.
>
>A'course, I ain't at all sure all them Coloradians are from planet earth
anymore.
>
>#8^>
>
>Bob Allen, Kansas City, 69MGC/GT
>
>
I too know a guy who rolled an MG (needed a ditch/creek to help him, but he
got it over) end over end.  He and his passenger were OK (bumps/bruises),
but a rollbar wouldn't have hurt.

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