[Land-speed] non lsr nerf bars

[drmayf]

Those little thingys on the front of the Cobra's were jack points. They 
used the kind that slip up under and the pit guy just lifter the car off 
the ground with them.  Pretty slick.

mayf
Robert J. Denton wrote:

>I think what happened is that you are all correct. Keith on the most
>probable; regional. However, I believe that any type of round bar/tube
>prohecting from front, rear, or sides, to "protect" the vehicle was
>called a nerf bar. The tublular stuff on the front of AC cobras were
>nerf bars, as were the vertical short bars with flat-stock bolted to
>the fram horns. These vertical bars looked like push bars that might
>be used by dry lakes racers. And everyone emulated those guys.
>Possible???
>
>Bob D.
>
>On 8/3/07, Keith Turk <kturk at ala.net> wrote:
>  
>
>>Funny how different sections of the country call them different things....
>>Front in California for sure.... but I'd call that side bar on a circle
>>track car a nerf bar as well.... so maybe it's simply a term for something
>>that protects the car.
>>
>>Hmmm
>>
>>Keith
>>    
>>
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