chassis re-enforcement v.101

[abatzis2@hotmail.com (Michael Abatzis)]

what i was saying is that you're potentially *disabling* a pretty important 
protection mechanism in the car.  better your head attached to your body 
than engine to car body.

-Michael Abatzis
Hotlanta! GA
1988 Scirocco 2L 16v RIP-->parting, prelim web site, but not taking orders 
yet: www.learnlink.emory.edu/~mabatzi/mikes_page1.html
1987 Scirocco 2L 16v...




>From: "Josh20V" <mkii@nycap.rr.com>
>
>this isnt for protection, it is for re-enforcement to keep the engine
>connected to the rest of the car.
>
>Josh Able
>www.JsHouseOfEuro.com
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Michael Abatzis" <abatzis2@hotmail.com>
>To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Sent: Sunday, December 22, 2002 11:23 PM
>Subject: Re: chassis re-enforcement v.101
>
>
> > haven't ever seen this addressed, but what are you doing to the crush 
>area
> > when you reinforce the engine bay like that? one of the only (and best,
> > imho) safety features on these cars is the crushability of the front and
> > rear.  i'm thinking a tubular reinforcement would do away with that, and
> > turn these cars into even more of a death trap than they already
>are...$0.02
> >
> >
> > -Michael Abatzis
> > Hotlanta! GA
> > 1988 Scirocco 2L 16v RIP-->parting, prelim web site, but not taking 
>orders
> > yet: www.learnlink.emory.edu/~mabatzi/mikes_page1.html
> > 1987 Scirocco 2L 16v...
> >
> >
> >
> >
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