# My cage build

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911>\
**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [February 11, 2009, 11:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911 "2009-02-11T23:49:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 16\
**Page:** 4

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**Author:** ![95d16turbo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/977dab/32.png) [@95d16turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95d16turbo)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2009, 5:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911/61 "2009-03-04T17:37:01Z")

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:tup:

nice work bill.

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**Author:** ![95Z28](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/85e7bf/32.png) [@95Z28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95Z28)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2009, 5:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911/62 "2009-03-04T17:38:50Z")

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Was that smoke storm from you working on the car or a Mr. Taylor smoke break?

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**Author:** ![mindless](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mindless/32/7286_2.png) [@mindless](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mindless)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2009, 5:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911/63 "2009-03-04T17:44:30Z")

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LOL i had my crack pipe going while i was welding, helps me work faster.

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**Author:** ![4DOORBABE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4doorbabe/32/5071_2.png) [@4DOORBABE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4DOORBABE)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2009, 6:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911/64 "2009-03-04T18:05:23Z")

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its my turbo…but yes nick he is going 8pt

~ **mike did this** ~

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 7:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911/65 "2009-03-05T07:42:17Z")

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> [@mindless](#):
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> o no its a 8pt kit just had to stop before i passed out
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> Jay stop itttttt

much better idea. :tup:

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**Author:** ![Haenszel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e68b1a/32.png) [@Haenszel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Haenszel)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 7:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911/66 "2009-03-05T07:58:42Z")

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Hey man… don’t you need a 10pt cage for 135mph+?

![http://www.allfordmustangs.com/forums/attachments/4-6l-tech/55178d1226462703-how-much-hp-before-i-rollcage.gif](http://www.allfordmustangs.com/forums/attachments/4-6l-tech/55178d1226462703-how-much-hp-before-i-rollcage.gif)

![http://img4.image.hotrod.com/f/techarticles/9546408+pinline_medium/p112832_image_large.jpg](http://img4.image.hotrod.com/f/techarticles/9546408+pinline_medium/p112832_image_large.jpg)

8pt won’t cut it, unless you’re referring to “8pt” as 8 points touching the floor w/door bars and a-pillars/roof hoop, which is actually a 10pt.

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**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 10:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911/67 "2009-03-05T10:50:09Z")

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> [@Haenszel](#):
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> 8pt won’t cut it, unless you’re referring to “8pt” as 8 points touching the floor w/door bars and a-pillars/roof hoop, which is actually a 10pt.

true story

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**Author:** ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 11:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911/68 "2009-03-05T11:35:55Z")

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> [@Haenszel](#):
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> Hey man… don’t you need a 10pt cage for 135mph+?
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> ![http://www.allfordmustangs.com/forums/attachments/4-6l-tech/55178d1226462703-how-much-hp-before-i-rollcage.gif](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/3/1/31db4f3b906f3f325bd44b2e4fe65a14a65416b1.gif)
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> 8pt won’t cut it, unless you’re referring to “8pt” as 8 points touching the floor w/door bars and a-pillars/roof hoop, which is actually a 10pt.

I run over 135mph with my 5 point. All the local tracks realy care about is if theres a cage for the once in a while weekend racer. Im sure if he tried to compete in a class he would have to have a 10pt.

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**Author:** ![Haenszel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e68b1a/32.png) [@Haenszel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Haenszel)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911/69 "2009-03-05T12:08:53Z")

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> [@turbociv](#):
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> I run over 135mph with my 5 point. All the local tracks realy care about is if theres a cage for the once in a while weekend racer. Im sure if he tried to compete in a class he would have to have a 10pt.

oh, so this is just to skirt around the rules.

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**Author:** ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 12:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911/70 "2009-03-05T12:22:55Z")

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> [@Haenszel](#):
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> oh, so this is just to skirt around the rules.

exactly!:picard:

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**Author:** ![mindless](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mindless/32/7286_2.png) [@mindless](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mindless)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 3:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911/71 "2009-03-05T15:49:56Z")

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For now it should be fine if and when i decide to upgrade or clean up this car ill either upgrade to the 10pt or just have a custom cage built.

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**Author:** ![Trkbossls](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5f8ce5/32.png) [@Trkbossls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Trkbossls)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 7:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911/72 "2009-03-05T19:06:05Z")

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looking good bill…im glad ur putting alil weight in that shell slow ya down…i was scared u where catching me last year haha

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**Author:** ![mindless](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mindless/32/7286_2.png) [@mindless](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mindless)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 7:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911/73 "2009-03-05T19:17:11Z")

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Well im adding weight and powahhhh sooo hopefully i still have a chance to catch up to you.

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**Author:** ![dirtye30](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dirtye30/32/7333_2.png) [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911/74 "2009-03-30T08:04:06Z")

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howd ths shit turn out?

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**Author:** ![91EscortBASS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91escortbass/32/5312_2.png) [@91EscortBASS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91EscortBASS)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911/75 "2009-03-30T09:02:10Z")

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looks really light, and looks great cant wait to see it this year.

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**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2009, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cage-build/62911/76 "2009-03-30T10:34:17Z")

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slow

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