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E.1.
BODYWORK
Rule C.12.
states which part(s) of the bodywork may be removed. However, in this
class, the following applies:-
E.1.1.
All vehicles must be in one of the following two configurations:-
E.1.1.1. Soft-top vehicles - must have the
manufacturer’s windscreen raised, and complete manufacturer’s hood and
support structure in place. The rear flap on the tilt may be secured open.
E.1.1.2. Hardtop vehicles must have the whole of the
manufacturer's hardtop or truck cab with all fastenings secured and all
glass in position.
E.1.2.
Door tops must be in place complete with all glazing panels in place.
E.1.3. The tailgate must be in place and
secured closed.
E.2.
TYRES & WHEELS
E.2.1.
Vehicles must be entered on their normal road tyres which must be
UK road legal for the vehicle on which they are fitted.
E.2.2. Aluminium
wheels and matching nuts may be used in place of factory-fitted steel
wheels where suitable hubs are fitted. (See Scrutineering Guide in the
ALRC Handbook for details on identification of suitable hubs.)
E.2.3. Minimum
tyre pressure to be 22 psi.
E.2.4.
Spare wheels and tyres need not be carried. (See MSA Yearbook 2006
H.36.7.2.)
E.3.
SEATS & SEAT BELTS.
E.3.1.
Seat backs and squabs must be secured to the vehicle structure at
least as securely as originally manufactured unless originally
manufactured with no securing devices.
E.3.2. Vehicles
must have a minimum of lap and diagonal seat belts fitted and worn by both
driver and passenger. This is to apply even if the vehicle does not
require seat belts for use on the public road. A properly fitted 3-point
(or better) safety harness is an acceptable replacement for the standard
seat belt. Lap belts only are required on Series vehicles up to 1965.
E.4.
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
E.4.1.
It is recommended that all competing vehicles carry a fire
extinguisher, minimum 1.75 litre AFFF or equivalent extinguishant / weight
as specified in the MSA yearbook, operable or accessible from the
driver’s seat.
E.5.
FUEL TANKS
E.5.1. Where the fuel
tank and filling system are unaltered from the original design, a standard
filler cap may be used unless event SRs state otherwise. See also rule C.10.2.
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