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4agte Forums Junkie Location: Toronto, Downtown Registered: September 2004	Re: Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents? Mon, 08 August 2005 09:21 oldcorollas wrote on Mon, 08 August 2005 18:13 for a start, he did ask for fibreglass and secondly, they are illegal for any car which must meet crash standards AS A MODIFICATION very few cars have fibreglass or FRP panels from factory in fact the only one i can think of quickly is the M3/M5 i saw at the motor show..and maybe the EVO's? some cars have alloy, but not many have FRP... meh, use em for the track, but not for the road.. the 4 or 5 kg you save (maybe) is 3/5ths of fuckall anyway the gze aw11 mr2 has a fiberglass engine lid from the factory and is alot lighter than the steel one about 1/3rd of the weight. edit: also the lotus europa in the 60s-70s had its complete body shell made out of fiberglass [Updated on: Mon, 08 August 2005 09:57] [Report message to a moderator]

	Subject	Poster	Date
	Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents?	Stefan	Mon, 08 August 2005 06:11
	Re: Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents?	monkeymajik	Mon, 08 August 2005 06:38
	Re: Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents?	oldcorollas	Mon, 08 August 2005 06:46
	Re: Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents?	Stefan	Mon, 08 August 2005 06:51
	Re: Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents?	berad	Mon, 08 August 2005 06:45
	Re: Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents?	Windex	Mon, 08 August 2005 12:03
	Re: Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents?	Jimmy19650	Mon, 08 August 2005 07:52
	Re: Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents?	toof	Mon, 08 August 2005 08:00
	Re: Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents?	oldcorollas	Mon, 08 August 2005 08:13
	Re: Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents?	justcallmefrank	Mon, 08 August 2005 08:17
	Re: Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents?	oldcorollas	Mon, 08 August 2005 08:45
	Re: Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents?	4agte	Mon, 08 August 2005 09:21
	Re: Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents?	toof	Mon, 08 August 2005 09:16
	Re: Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents?	Cool1	Mon, 08 August 2005 09:44
	Re: Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents?	bantech	Mon, 08 August 2005 11:25
	Re: Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents?	Jimmy19650	Mon, 08 August 2005 11:44
	Re: Fibreglass body panels more dangerious in accidents?	3S-GE_Man	Mon, 08 August 2005 15:53

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