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Old 05-17-2020, 11:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Alfa02 View Post
Exactly as twobjshelbys said. In the event of a Cobra roll-over with no roll bar- bar's, any idea that you will somehow save yourself by ducking down below the cowl, while belted in with just a lap belt, is physically impossible, with the G-forces generated, in that type of accident. As a gambler I don't like those odds. It sounds like this accident was unsurvivable in any case. There again I would like to hear how a lap belt, would have saved these people, and 4-point killed them? Tom.
This is the reason Shelby American will not install a shoulder harness on the passenger side.
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