on the later models the weel arch is where the mounts are located Brad
Bryan Vandiver wrote:
> Larry,
>
> Thanks for the info.
> I wondering if there is strong enough place on the side bracing above the
>wheel
> arch I can attach it? That way it won't be in the way when I want to access
>the
> boot, or install a roll bar??
>
> Regards - Bryan
> >X
> >X-Unix-From: millerls@ado13.com Wed Aug 4 12:54:28 1999
> >To: "Bryan Vandiver" <Bryan.Vandiver@eng.sun.com>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> >Subject: Re: bugeye seat belt mounting points
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> >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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