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Re: pic: Team 79 Teaser #1

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Originally Posted by Taylor View Post
This raises an interesting question - are bumpers legal outside the bumper zone? If so, is contact there penalized?
I would say that bumpers are legal, but they aren't BUMPERS. You don't get any extra weight or volume for having them.

They are a fabricated item, so it's kind of hard to ban them without a rule against them.

Of course, the safest route is Q&A.
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