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Old Dec 30, 2007, 03:54 PM
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roll cage

is a 4 point street - sport roll cage good for 11.499 at the track.
Old Dec 30, 2007, 06:06 PM
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i believe its good till 10s im not 100% sure tho, look up ur local tracks website
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I thought it was suppose to be a six-point rollcage?!?
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Some traks are different but most follow NHRA guidelines.
Old Jan 7, 2008, 09:16 AM
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im pretty sure u need at least a 6 point bar in the car.. and it can not be bolt in cage neither..
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11.49 to 10.00 requires a roll bar, its actually 5 point, 1 bar going on the side of the driver... although I have gotten away with a 4 point for a while before I needed a chassis cert

http://www.nhra.com/contacts/tech_faq.html
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check out the tracks listing. Sometimes some are more leinient and sometimes strict
Old Jan 7, 2008, 12:49 PM
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a 6 point will get you down to 10.00, almost all tracks will never look at a cage, just see that you have one, until you are in the nines
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Originally Posted by scoob2evo
check out the tracks listing. Sometimes some are more leinient and sometimes strict
I been to tracks where they sign off a my tech card without even looking at my car. Some are just the opposite.
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cage? What is that for?
I went 9.80@153 no cage :-)

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Originally Posted by Sean@Iveytune
cage? What is that for?
I went 9.80@153 no cage :-)

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Old Jan 19, 2008, 08:35 PM
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I refuse to cage my car.....The object for me in 08' is to go 10.9 w/ a stock turbo....If I get kicked out for not having a cage, then so be it.
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Originally Posted by BURNALL_4
I refuse to cage my car.....The object for me in 08' is to go 10.9 w/ a stock turbo....If I get kicked out for not having a cage, then so be it.
I said the same thing...
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LOL!!!!

I been there done that man. I am trying to avoid doing it again.

I have more interest in doing my supra with a 6 spd than doing the evo.

AWD is not for real drivers, no danger!

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