THERE ARE NUMEROUS VEHICLES ON THE ROAD THAT HAVE BEEN MODIFIED SO AS TO RAISE THE BODIES AND BUMPERS WELL ABOVE THE INTENDED HEIGHT, IN SOME CASE BY OVER 2 FEET. THIS NEGATES THE EFFECTS ACHIEVED THROUGH REGULATIONS REGARDING FRONT AND SIDE IMPACT CAPABILITIES. THERE SHOULD BE LEGISLATION OR RULES BANNING SUCH MODIFICATIONS. I HAVE SEEN VEHICLES WHOSE BUMPERS WOULD IMPACT MY VEHICLE'S SIDE WINDOW IN A SIDE IMPACT INCIDENT. *TR