Dick J wrote:
>Paragraph 3.1 of the rule book says that "all fuel lines in the area of the
>clutch and flywheel shall be run through heavy steel tubing or outside the
>frame rail..."
>
> Does this requirement apply to cars with automatics which obviously, don't
>have a clutch and flywheel?
>
> Dick J
>
>One of worst explosions I witnessed was an automatic. It broke the driver's
>right foot, blow the dash, windshield and pealed the roof back. There wasn't
>any wiring, hoses or inner fenders left in the firewall area. The fuel line
>was pinched in the steel tubing but didn't leak. Two people in the stands were
>injured also. Safety is pricless!!!
>
>
joe
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