In a message dated 01/20/2000 10:14:48 AM Mountain Standard Time,
horne@cs.utexas.edu writes:
<< I'm not sure, concerning the roadster, but in '68 all us cars were
required to have steel
safety beams in the doors.
In addidtion to raising the height of the windshields, they were required to
be much stronger
so they would (in theory) act as a roll bar to keep those in the car from
being crushed in
a rollover.
Peace,
Pat >>
Pat,
I don't know about other cars but there definitely isn't a safety beam in the
doors of the roadsters.
Joseph Berkenbile
70 1600
Warren, ME
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