Re: [T3] Out with the old, in with the new (some assembly required, welder not included).

["Daryl Koch" <pbulman@nycap.rr.com>]

My 72 does not have retractable belts.

Daryl - 72SB
----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Park" <topnotch@nycap.rr.com>
To: <type3@vwtype3.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 7:47 PM
Subject: Re: [T3] Out with the old, in with the new (some assembly required,
welder not included).


> Your 72 should have come with retractable inertia reels.  Im pretty sure
all
> the 72 and 3 cars, at least in the US, got them.
>
> Keith
>
> > 02Mar2005 - odometer: 4574*
> > Finished the left side bracket and installed my "new" retractable seat
> > belts <http://www.icbm.org/erkson/gallery/retracting_seatbelts>. It may
> > seem minor, particularly to those who are used to the non-retracting
> > style, but since I've only had cars with self-retracting belts this is
> > such a nice touch. Makes it super easy, of course, for anyone to hop in
> > either side of the car and be safely secured! Besides, the right side
> > had been neglected so it was VERY difficult to adjust it and only the
> > driver side had the spring-loaded lap adjuster. My girlfriend feels more
> > secure plus I can now easily reach the glove box or the passenger side
> > door pocket or the automatic shift selector. Yeah!
>
>
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