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Posted by paul on November 22, 2005 at 09:35:11 from (66.44.137.218):
In Reply to: modifying rops posted by jaybird-oh on November 21, 2005 at 17:05:03:
The problem is how do you test out if your fabrication skills are good enough? :) There get to be some very thorny issues on liability & so on if you sell the tractor, or someone else is operating it & gets hurt. Only a 1 in several million chance, but the point is there. The latch will need to handle all the forces of a roll over in all directions, and the current roll bar will need to be able to handle being cut & having that soft point in it. Just idle thoughts, likely you can do it if you plan out the different stresses & all. A lawyer would tell you no way....... ;) --->Paul
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