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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 10:18 AM
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Ariel Atom 2 - Street Legal??

My officemate saw one of this on Ventura Blvd. in the valley(Socal). Guy was wearing gogles for God's sake.

Can it be legal? I see no bumpers.

I'd love to own one but where do I put the kids' carseats?

http://www.arielmotor.co.uk/04/frames.htm

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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 04:36 PM
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I'd assume it would be titled as a kit car of some sort.. since kit cars don't have any crash-survival regulations (I believe).
Old Apr 12, 2005 | 04:42 PM
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Old Apr 12, 2005 | 10:16 PM
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Old Apr 15, 2005 | 10:32 AM
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