[tcb] Re: Booster seats and shoulder belts in a Bus

  • From: James Dwan <james_dwan_2000@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 10:30:30 -0800 (PST)

Yeah, those are the ones I have in mind. Are those kinda modern looking though?

James


Neil <nbmdude@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: 
http://www2.cip1.com/SearchResults.asp?Search=seat+belts&Search2.x=21&Search2.y=10

--- Neil  wrote:

> I'll be damned...they ones I got for the '58 were
> gray!  CIP1.com
> --- James Dwan  wrote:
> 
> > They probably would but I am looking for grey
> > instead of black.
> > Thanks anyway Terry.
> > 
> > Terry  wrote: I have an
> > extra set of rear belts for a bug, shouldn't they
> > work.
> > 
> > James Dwan  wrote:  Hey
> > all,
> > 
> > So what is a good source for original looking seat
> > belts for early buses anyway? I need to put a few 
> > lap belts in for the drive to the Classic.
> > 
> > James
> > 
> > 
> > Conrad Klahn  wrote:  Hey,
> > 
> > Excellent topic/links.
> > 
> > I'm a sucker and every bug/bus/van I have owned I
> > have upgraded the 
> > seat belts. I installed front/rear 3-point belts
> in
> > a bug, rear 3- 
> > point seat belts in my bus and two Vanagons I had.
> > And I am now 
> > planning on upgrading the two rear-facing
> jumpseats
> > in my EuroVan 
> > Weekender.
> > 
> > I bought the 4 point belts from Wesco to put in 
> my
> > '65 bus, but that 
> > will have to wait until it is drivable. :-)
> > 
> > Most of the belts include positioning diagrams for
> > safety reasons. But 
> > here is a useful link of various installations:
> > http://www.julianos.com/how2.html
> > 
> > Conrad
> > 
> > On Feb 6, 2008, at 2:58 PM, Todd and Lisa Prigmore
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > Howdy,
> > >
> > > We're looking for ways to keep our DC as a
> > semi-practical family 
> > > car. It's currently listed for sale, but we
> really
> > don't want to do 
> > > it. Our kids are just about to the point of not
> > being able to ride 
> > > in car seats any more though. They need to
> > transition to booster 
> > > seats soon and those require a shoulder
> > belt...which our back seat 
> > > is not currently equipped with. We got some good
> > advice for welding 
> > > on the doublecab this last weekend, but we could
> > use more ideas and 
> > > advice.
> > >
> > > We know some of you out there have kids. We know
> > you drive them in 
> > > your  VW's. Did you install shoulder belts in
> your
> > vehicle? Did you 
> > > have it done by someone else? Where did you get
> > the seatbelts? 
> > > Were they already in when you bought it? Do you
> > just duct tape them 
> > > in the seats each trip?
> > >
> > > Help us keep the bus!!!
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Lisa & Todd
> > > '59 Doublecab
> > >
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >     
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> > 
> > 
> > Terry
> > beetlewarrior@xxxxxxxxx           
> > 
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> 
> 
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