[TPR] Roll Protection on C8

DENNIS ANTENUCCI teampantera at yahoo.com
Mon Jan 9 22:04:55 PST 2023


FYI The C8 B piller like the Viper and C7 is a hoop.

Again big supporter for roll bars and roll cages.

Dennis



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> On Jan 9, 2023, at 9:06 PM, ehpantera <ehpantera at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> I would put in a roll bar. 
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> Sent from my Galaxy
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Asa Jay Laughton via TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> Date: 1/9/23 11:38 PM (GMT-05:00)
> To: DENNIS ANTENUCCI <TEAMPANTERA at yahoo.com>
> Cc: David Carpenter <davecarp80138 at outlook.com>, Lee Pedersen <salemmotorsport at yahoo.com>, Mark Skwarek <mlskwarek at gmail.com>, Team Racing <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> Subject: Re: [TPR] Roll Protection on C8
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> That covers the A-Pillers but -not- the B.  You might still need a roll bar behind the seats.
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> Asa Jay
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> > On Jan 9, 2023, at 20:35, DENNIS ANTENUCCI <TEAMPANTERA at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > El Presidente & Team,
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> > Okay I finally got an answer on roll over protection on the C-8 and forwarded same to Frank at SSCC for approval. 
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> > That is
> > C8 A pillars can hold 2.25 times the weight of a C8…which supports what ‘Dave Carpenter’ wrote about the C7 accident that went end over end and the roof never collapsed on thew driver.
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> > MD
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> > got a response on the Corvette Forum that the C8 can hold 2.25 times the weight of the C8
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> > Sent from my iPhone
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