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What is needed for 8.50’s and slower?

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Old Apr 14, 2009 | 12:34 PM
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If i am reading this correctly i would only need a 10 pt cage. At what point do you need the funny car cage?
7.49 and faster, as far as I know.
Old Apr 14, 2009 | 12:48 PM
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Can the door bars be swing out so that it makes it easier to get in and out of this thing?
Old Apr 18, 2009 | 11:28 PM
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Yes. Swing out bars are legal down to 8.50.

The funny car cage is required below 8.50 but as for the funny car cage, there's more tubes required than just the funny car cage below 8.50. 8.49 and quicker need a SFI spec cage.
Old Apr 20, 2009 | 07:10 AM
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Yes. Swing out bars are legal down to 8.50.
That makes things alot easier on my part
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