See this picture - is that a crash bar? Was it standard at one time?
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Bus Crash Bar?
Feb 19, 2005
5 Replies
First reply
Reminds me of the early jeep rollbars people were installing themselves. They bolted to the 20-or-so gauge fender and when the jeep rolled with any force the rollbar just ripped the fenders out! When I had the head-on with the Ford Probe in Bussy, the Ford was totalled and I…
Read the full replyBoy that's active paranoia!
good idea tho !
Rich
Wolfgang wrote:
My Bus never had one of those! But then, it didn't have that nice under-dash lining. Or a floor. Or brakes!
Damn I miss it.
-Ray
Never standard that I know.
The factory crash structure is underneath the floorpan, spreading out from the bulkhead. It got bigger and wider with the later model buses.
Jan
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