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Old Mar 31, 2004 | 06:58 PM
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well, i just saw a ricemobile w/ taped up headlights driving down the road at night:rofl:...

but that made me wonder, why do autox and track racers tape up their headlights? aerodynamics:thinking:??
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Old Mar 31, 2004 | 06:59 PM
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no, if in a wreck, the glass isnt all over the track
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Old Mar 31, 2004 | 07:00 PM
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if a rock smacks them they don't shatter all over the track.
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Old Mar 31, 2004 | 07:00 PM
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Originally Posted by brtecson
well, i just saw a ricemobile w/ taped up headlights driving down the road at night:rofl:...

but that made me wonder, why do autox and track racers tape up their headlights? aerodynamics:thinking:??
I always assume so that if they break it doesn't go all over :dunno:.
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Old Mar 31, 2004 | 07:01 PM
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K that was weird .
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Old Mar 31, 2004 | 07:01 PM
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i got it 1st, then it just jumped to 4 reply's :dunno:
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Old Mar 31, 2004 | 07:05 PM
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cause headlights look stupid and when you autocross you have to look cool! h:
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Old Mar 31, 2004 | 07:20 PM
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you dont need them for autocross.
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