[AT] ROPS

[Steve W.]

charliehill wrote:
> If you are going to build your own roll bar and plan to have any hired help 
> you better NOT call it a ROPS.  Put a canopy on it and call it a strong sun 
> shade or something but DON'T call it a ROPS if you want to still own your 
> land when the lawyers finish with you.  It might even be a good idea to put 
> a sign on it that says this IS NOT  A ROPS.  You can't legally build a ROPS 
> or even modify the one that came from the factory without submitting it to 
> the testing labs for approval.
> 
> I'm not saying don't build one.  Just be careful what you call it.
> 
> 
> Charlie

True for tractor ROPS. Go visit your local dirt track if you want to see
some interesting "homemade" roll cages. One of the neighbor kids is
starting out this year and picked up a car that is supposed to be ready
to go.

-- 
Steve W.
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