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On 25 Jan 2005 at 15:13, Aaron Clow wrote: > >You could install '72-3 belts, but I really prefer the '71 setup. They are > >harder to adjust, but they are more comfortable once adjusted. You will have to > >get used to watching where you put them when you get out of the car. > I see on my car that it used to have "hooks" for this just below the > strap handles. Too bad no one's making repros out of something stronger > for these, as they'd certainly come in handy when I get out of the car. Yes, I've wanted to make replacements for these for years, but I don't know how to do it inexpensively enough. All I need is a way to cut a simple pattern out of 1 mm stainless steel, bend the end over into a hook, and tumble polish it. -- Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~