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Safe Window Openings

It’s common practice to cut out windows and holes for ventilation or to gain access into nitro bodies. The sharp edges of a Lexan body can deliver a nasty scratch or even cut a crew member’s finger as a car speeds in and out of the pits. To keep your digits safe, line the openings with fuel line. Just slit one side of the tubing and press it onto the exposed edge, and use a bit of glue to secure it.
Hank Hughes
Clinton, SC
It's common practice to cut out windows and holes for ventilation or to gain access into nitro bodies. The sharp edges of a Lexan body can deliver a nasty scratch or even cut a crew member's finger as a car speeds in and out of the pits. To keep your digits safe, line the openings with fuel line. Just slit one side of the tubing and press it onto the exposed edge, and use a...

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