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On Tue, 2004-09-14 at 15:54, John Fessenden fess wrote: > On Sep 14, 2004, at 12:11 PM, Jim Adney wrote: > > > On 14 Sep 2004 at 10:33, fess wrote: > > > >> What year did squarebacks switch from lapbelts to shoulder belts? > > > > '68 was the first year for 3-point belts in the US. Earlier cars might > > also > > have them, but they would have been installed at the owner's request. > > so does that mean earlier cars have the upper bolt hole? > > my '67 seems to have that upper bolt hole. > My '64 T-3 Ghia has the bolt hole in the rear door pillar. but does not have shoulder belts. Just had lap belts. -- Russ Wolfe '71 FB AT '66 FB MT '64 T34 (not running) '65 T1 (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ Shameless link for search engines: http://listarchive.type3.org ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~