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Old 01-15-2007, 01:20 PM   #1
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me backing the car out of the drive way for an 11:30pm test spin...
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Old 01-15-2007, 01:24 PM   #2
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Stage I of car build completed. We took it from street car to ready for cage install in a time period of 28 hours. 9am Saturday to 1:00pm Sunday....

Here's what "Lucille" looks like now....

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Old 01-15-2007, 01:26 PM   #3
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things temporarily zip tied together for transport to TC Design for the cage install....

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Old 01-15-2007, 01:28 PM   #4
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3 days later I got the car back with a handbuilt TIG welded safety cage inside the car. We decided on a custom cage versus the bolt in types due to wanting to make the car as easy as possible to get in and out of and to help with driver visibility.

side view...the bars are hidden...
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Old 01-15-2007, 01:30 PM   #5
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TC Design did my cage. The do great work and went the extra mile in designing the cage to fit the car.

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Old 01-15-2007, 01:31 PM   #6
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driver's side....where's the roll cage?

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Old 01-15-2007, 01:32 PM   #7
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