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Unread 05-01-2009, 20:44
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Re: Power Bumpers

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Originally Posted by Nate Laverdure View Post
Not true in all cases-- closed-loop pneumatic shocks are expressly allowed. See <R71> part I:
Nate,

Yes they are and they are designed for that purpose. However, I have seen teams show up with charged, dead-ended Bimba Cylinders and try to argue that they are not part of the pneumatic system.

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Mike
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