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| DougC |
 Nov 15 2005, 03:19 PM
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Senior Member  Group: Members Posts: 949 Joined: 6-July 04 From: Dallas, TX Member No.: 2,307  |
Well it looks like the set of stock seat belts that have been in my garage are junk and I won't be able to use them. So, I need some replacements. I thought before I start looking for a stock set I'd enquire about after market 3 point units. Anyone here have them in their 914s?
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| Mugs914 |
Dec 30 2005, 10:58 AM
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"Hey, yellow IS faster!" Group: Members Posts: 618 Joined: 22-July 05 From: Temple TEXAS Member No.: 4,452 Region Association: Southwest Region |
I've never had any legal problems with five-points. Back when I drove my race cars to work every day (Not that long ago, really...) I got pulled up a couple of times by Chippies that saw the stock belt hanging. One guy says "I pulled you over because I thought you weren't wearing wour seat belt but you're bolted in there pretty damn good, aren't you?" and let me go with a big grin and "Have a great day".
I know five points aren't DOT legal, but I don't think the average cop is going to pick that particular nit. Of course if you're attitude asks him to... (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/screwy.gif) (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/ohmy.gif) (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/biggrin.gif) |
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DougC Aftermarket Retractable seat belts Nov 15 2005, 03:19 PM
bondo I have 924 belts, works like a charm. Cheap from p... Nov 15 2005, 03:20 PM DougC OK, I meant to ask what other belts would work.
D... Nov 15 2005, 03:27 PM MattR Dont seatbelts go bad after a while? Why not inve... Nov 15 2005, 03:27 PM Tobra Nov 15 2005, 03:31 PM DougC Right, this is why I was considering new aftermark... Nov 15 2005, 03:44 PM Midtowner I got mine here: http://www.gotbelts.com/?source=O... Nov 15 2005, 05:20 PM fiid Nov 17 2005, 05:02 PM Midtowner I'll post pics of the install tonight. I also... Nov 17 2005, 05:37 PM Midtowner Okay, here we go: I ordered two 3-Point Retractabl... Nov 17 2005, 09:34 PM Midtowner Old Reel Nov 17 2005, 09:35 PM Midtowner Backside of old reel. Nov 17 2005, 09:35 PM Midtowner Upper anchor, old belt. Nov 17 2005, 09:36 PM Midtowner Lower Anchor... Nov 17 2005, 09:36 PM Midtowner New Reels with old hardware... Nov 17 2005, 09:37 PM Midtowner pic... Nov 17 2005, 09:37 PM Midtowner Sorry, but I didn't take pictures of the new b... Nov 17 2005, 09:39 PM fiid Would it be a problem to use the hardware they sup... Nov 17 2005, 09:42 PM Midtowner One more pic. Check out the tag. May help with i... Nov 17 2005, 09:42 PM Midtowner Yeah, I know what you are saying about taking apar... Nov 17 2005, 09:47 PM lapuwali Digging up an old thread.
The place Midtowner got... Dec 29 2005, 07:52 PM fiid 6 point belts aren't street legal though - isn... Dec 30 2005, 04:22 AM
kwales Hope ya used the right sewing pattern and the righ... Dec 30 2005, 12:10 PM |
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