3rd June 2017, 11:37 AM
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Join Date: Jan 1970
Location: Auckland
Posts: 21,349
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Originally Posted by kiwiz
Due to whip free trials being done in Tasmania using safety device 'Prototype 1',,a device of approximately 160cm in total length including a long padded end
It was concluded that the Prototype 1 was unwieldy,,too long and heavy. It was caught in the wind & drivers had trouble using in a timely manner.
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Prototype 2 (a lighter & shorter device with a flap on the end) proved a better conveyance
It provided greater control,,safety & finesse |