joepaluch wrote:
These are PROPOSED changes gather from the various discussions. Use this area to further discuss these. Based on the feedback we get the rules will be changed (or not) to reflect these updates. It is anticipated that some rules changes will NOT be accepted, but all are up for debate.
6 Min weight 2650
Mininum 2650lbs with driver
7 Starters (no heavier than stock)
Aftermarket starters are allowed, but they may not weight more than XXlbs (stock early starter)
8 Cut metal supports on hood
The sheet metal support frame on the under side of the hood that may be removed or modfied
9 Lexan Windshield
Lexan windshields are allowed with a minumum thickness of 3/16 inch.
10 Jack plates
Factory Jack points located on each rocker in the middle of the car may have plates of 4"x4" max per side to limit deformatinon of these points that can occuring during raising of the car.
6: No - haven't heard good arguments to change.
7: No - stock starters are plentiful and I don't hear of frequent failures.
8: Neutral.
9: No - upkeep of Lexan would be more intensive and I believe Lexan would need to be replaced more often that the stock glass for safety.
10: Yes - safety for jacking.
