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What are those two strips over the rear glass of the #22 '62 Catalina? NASCAR-mandated safety brackets to prevent the rear glass from flying out at lap speeds of over 150 mph. The stock gas filler on the driver's side quarter-panel was relocated to the tail panel for more rapid fueling at pit stops. A safety cable attaches to the gas cap to keep it from being lost in the heat of battle.
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What are those two strips over the rear glass of the #22 '62 Catalina? NASCAR-mandated safety brackets to prevent the rear glass from flying out at lap speeds of over 150 mph. The stock gas filler on the driver's side quarter-panel was relocated to the tail panel for more rapid fueling at pit stops. A safety cable attaches to the gas cap to keep it from being lost in the heat of battle.  View Related Article