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Re: bugeye seat belt mounting points

To: "Bryan Vandiver" <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: bugeye seat belt mounting points
From: "Larry & Sandi Miller" <millerls@ado13.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Aug 1999 12:58:43 -0700
References: <199908041854.LAA28403@shorter.eng.sun.com>
Reply-to: "Larry & Sandi Miller" <millerls@ado13.com>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
Brian

I attached mine directly in line with the center of the seat on the backside
of the hump. I also took them to an unholsterey shop and had the eye
attachment replaced with a snap-on type connection.

Larry Miller

----- Original Message -----
From: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 1999 11:49 AM
Subject: bugeye seat belt mounting points


> And now for something completely different..
>
> I'm installing a 'new' set of 3-point seat belts in my bugeye project, but
I'm
> not quite sure where I should drill the mounting hole for the shoulder
point.
> Apparently no seat belts had ever been installed in the car before, and
I'm a
> little reluctant to start drilling holes randomly in the body. The floor
mounts
> appear to be pretty straight forward, since on the floor it uses simple
eyebolts
> (these are 'clip-on' type belts), but the shoulder attachment requires a
regular
> bolt. I have a roll bar, that I may, or may not install, but I would like
to
> mount the belts in such a way so that they do not interfere with either
the
> roll-bar (if installed), and the top frame storage. I really don't want to
drill
> these holes more than once.
> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Regards,
> Bryan Vandiver
>  59 sprite
>
>



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