Re: [DML] Driving With Doors Open

["Mike Bosworth" <mike.bosworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi

Check out the bottom pic on our web page:

http://www.deloreans.co.uk/features/forthcomingevents/forthcomingeven
ts.html

Its a regular thing that is 'done' over here, never heard of anyone 
doing anything to their cars by it.

As long as the road is flat and you try and keep your speed down 
below 88 :)

Regards

Mike
#2001
Yorkshire, Uk

--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "ctdmc83" <nmastrocinque@xxxx> wrote:
> Hello!  I'd appreciate a little more information on this.  I'd 
like 
> to drive my D in a local parade, and I'm concerned not about the 
> suspension, but about the body.  Start by assuming that my car's 
> chassis is in good condition and not rusted or damaged.  Will 
driving 
> at five mph on a well paved road cause excessive flexure of the 
GRP 
> underbody or stainless skins, which is likely to cause cracked 
glass, 
> or damage the underbody or skins?  Has anyone personal experience 
> driving in a parade with both doors open?  
> Thanks in advance,
> NM  
> 
> --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, mike.griese@xxxx wrote:
> > It won't hurt your suspension, but if your car has a tendency to 
> > overheat, hope for a cool day.
> > 
> > --
> > Mike
> > 
> > 
> > -------------- Original message from "tuxr" <tuxdarby@xxxx>: ----
---
> ------- 
> > 
> > 
> > > Assuming my daughter lets me (and that's a big IF), I'll be 
> > > participating in the high school homecoming parade around the 
> track at 
> > > the football field. Each year the prom queen and court rides 
in a 
> > > parade of convertables before the game. The plan is to join 
the 
> > > parade with the doors up, at basically an idle speed. Would 
this 
> > > cause any problems with alignment, break any parts, etc. Of 
> course my






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