If he’s happy, who is anyone to criticise?

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Re: If he’s happy, who is anyone to criticise?

Postby Vat » Fri Feb 19, 2016 8:41 pm

hks_kansei wrote:
Lokiel wrote: surprised this is legal, even though it's a track-only car surely the risk of rupturing a fuel line, or leaking fuel cell, is too high in the cabin?


Japanese racecar safety standards are sometimes a bit lax compared to here.

Look at all the cusco cages held into cars with tiny foot plates bolted down, and the cage itself being held together with bolts rather than proper welded joints.


Remember it's a Time Attack car, not a race car.
'98 Evo Gold NB8A
QR-Clubman 66.5109|Sprint 63.3635|Sportsman 67.4673|National 92.3481|Lakeside 65.7478|MP K 1:35.382|MP E 1:16.422|NM 1:08.017

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Re: If he’s happy, who is anyone to criticise?

Postby project.r.racing » Wed Feb 24, 2016 5:19 pm

Love the car. Interesting to see it's evolution if you have been following it for the past few years. Thanks for the link and sharing.

Some of the replies in this thread have me facepalming.


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