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taxi bar

Post by Turbo Tonka »

gday all.ive tried searching on the ccda site but that site freezes up my computer.
just wondering if i can find out more on a taxi bar setup for my cage im building for sierra.heights,size material etc

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Re: taxi bar

Post by mud guts »

brooksy wrote:Taxi bar should be no lower than 10 deg lower than shoulder height which is stipulated in CCDA/CAMS rulings that are related to harnesses, which in my view are of the same so they apply under the same ruling guidelines.

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Re: taxi bar

Post by Turbo Tonka »

thanks mate.hopefully ill sort my computer out :x

i was plannin shoulder height but got told slightly above.cheers for that.
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Re: taxi bar

Post by brooksy »

Having the taxi bar within 10 deg either side of shoulder height is fine but definately not to high as it introduces similar issues as having it too low. It brings more impact loading to the hips & can cause as severe an injury.



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