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10-07-11, 11:14 GMT+10#21 It might just be me being a skeptic and i appoligise if this hurts simmon but to hit at 150 km an hour you would need some road to gain speed coyuld there be more to this story maybee not.
I do hope they both have a speedy recovery its scary being in a car with no controll.
looking at them pics the torry looks like it was well engineered it was a big impact and it seems the drivers compartment is basicly in tact could this be a precident for having rollcages in street cars
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10-07-11, 11:18 GMT+10#22 look at the bend in the bars going thru the parcel shelf! with out that cage he wouldnt be alive.
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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10-07-11, 13:12 GMT+10#23 looks like a glancing blow/hit rather than square on into the back of the Torana esp considering what is serious but quite common damage to the front of the GTS
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looking at them pics the torry looks like it was well engineered it was a big impact and it seems the drivers compartment is basicly in tact could this be a precident for having rollcages in street cars
I hope you aren't serious
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10-07-11, 20:58 GMT+10#25 Roll cages are legal in street cars, there's no need for precedents.
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10-07-11, 23:08 GMT+10#26 fcuk the cars, aslong as everyone comes out of this ok and alive as said you cant put a price on a life
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10-07-11, 23:17 GMT+10#27 Quote:
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fcuk the cars, aslong as everyone comes out of this ok and alive as said you cant put a price on a life
my word
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11-07-11, 00:05 GMT+10#28 since when can you bolt in a cage and be defect free in a street car
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11-07-11, 00:17 GMT+10#29 u can have 4point in wa aslong as u get it checked over by an engineer, but then the car is now classed as a 2 seater!! heavy fines if u get pulled ova with ppl in the back!
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