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Old 07-31-2015, 07:55 PM   #44 (permalink)
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If you rotate the vertical bar 45° and recline the driver, you can see how much your frontal area decreases, and the system becomes more aerodynamic. However, I wonder if that would still provide 10mm of clearance for the head in the case of a rollover:


However, can anyone else see a problem?
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