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Re: Correct seat belts for 1971

To: <TR250Driver@aol.com>
Subject: Re: Correct seat belts for 1971
From: "James Franks" <jimmble@adelphia.net>
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 22:27:07 -0500
I tore apart two 71's about 15 years ago that were both the way you
describe.

Jim
----- Original Message -----
From: <TR250Driver@aol.com>
To: <Mlinthcsa@aol.com>
Cc: <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, February 25, 2002 6:48 PM
Subject: Re: Correct seat belts for 1971


> > Does anyone know the correct seat belt type that would have been
installed
> in
> > a 1971 TR6 built October 1970?  I know that the inertia was
definitely
> > supplied for the later TR's but what about the 1971.
>
>
> I have a 71 TR6.  I am the 3rd owner and I bought it in 1989 in mint
original
> condition with 27,000 miles on the clock.  Build date is April 71.  It
has
> original Triumph shield lap belts.  Chrome bolts are in the wheel
arches but
> no shoulder belts.  I was once docked by a Concours judge for the lack
of
> shoulder belts on this car.  IMHO the lap belts are correct and as
original
> for this car.
>
> Darrell Floyd
> VTR Chief Judge

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