Mustang gets SPLIT IN HALF during street race!
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Yeah I watched it as it happened. They had commented many times on the show how the guy who built the roll cage, wouldn't do it if Chief wouldn't let him do it right. After the crash Chief said something to the effect that we was damn glad he'd let him do it right the first time, cause he was pretty sure, the roll cage was what saved his life. There is no substitution for the proper safety equipment. We have a lot of redneck dirt trackers, around here that tried using thinner tubes for their roll bars, and several collapsed, with catastrophic results. The few bucks saved can definitely cost you your life. 

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RE: Mustang gets SPLIT IN HALF during street race! - by JTS71 Mach1 - 10-14-2018, 11:20 AM

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