This is the tech page for any and all Soapbox racing questions for the SFVISBF. Users can access this page for help in building their cars, tech and tips on all aspects of building and racing a soapbox racer per the SFVISBF (San Fernando Valley Illegal Soapbox Federation) rules and charter. Topics such as brakes, steering, aerodynamics, frame building etc will be discussed here. Drivers and builders can exchange tips and ideas on car construction. Keep the posts relevant. General announcements will still be listed on the home page and the general BS page. This is not for traditional soapbox racing, nor is this page to be used for general BS or talking crap, please direct to the general bs page. www.sfvisbf.com for more info. Non-relevant posts will be deleted, repeat offenders will be banned.
Mike, Yes the T rash is mine. No restraints, correct. Restraints would not be useful without an enclosed car (cage,body) of some kind. I compare soapbox to
Thanks Don, I went unconscious before I got to the hospital and nearly died. This was because I was in no rush to get there. I knew my shoulder was broken
Wow, thats some serious injuries. Your car was the T-rash, correct? From the pics there was no restraint (seat belts or harness) or correct? That deal with
Let's see.. my shoulder and back were broken by impact with the guardrail or ground when the car flipped end over end. as the car rolled over and righting