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Old 02-22-2009, 07:01 AM
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ive been lookin into what cage im goin with and i think im goin with a mild steel kit but i have a question on where i can find a swing out kit. a friends shop is goin to weld it all together for free (well a little yard work at his house) but im lookin for a swing out kit thats lik this

if any sponsors sell one like it let me know
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Tons of companies make them (Chassis Engineering, Competition Eng., ART, S & W, etc etc).

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Untill what time are swing outs legal?
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Untill what time are swing outs legal?
pretty sure it's 8.50..
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the one in the picture looks like Chassisworks in california.
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Swing outs are legal on roll bars and a 9.99-8.50 cage, then a 25.x spec requires a solid door bar with no swing out.

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Swing outs are legal on roll bars and a 9.99-8.50 cage, then a 25.x spec requires a solid door bar with no swing out.

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It would be kind of tough to make a singout with the cage is that complex anyhow LOL
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Agreed, but racers find ways to make things happen. Madman welded at the track on a barrel once.

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We can get you set up with a Wolfe kit that comes with swing outs. Call me for pricing. 225-673-3533
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