Mark Sirota wrote:
> Welcome, Ty!
>
> Yeah, this list has been pretty dead lately. I'll bring up a couple of
> topics for discussion...
>
> I decided it was finally time to devote a little effort to replacing the
> old harnesses we've been using. They were a TRW Sabelt dating from late
> 1994. The webbing is in rough shape, and they're tough to adjust.
>
> I had thought about it several times over the last couple of years, but I
> was unable to find harnesses that I like. I prefer the ones with a T-bar
> mount for the subs, and ideally, the camlock buckle should be permanently
> mounted to the subs rather than to one of the laps or shoulders. They also
> need to have a good range of adjustment on the lap belts (I need 'em pretty
> short) and the pull-up adjusters need to be easy to use due to cramped
> space.
I did a web search and found some pictures of the Profi III-6. What
about the adjusters makes them easy?
...this is a big issue for Stacey and I as she sits MUCH closer to the
wheel than I do (short arms, short legs) and so we are constantly
adjusting the belts and would love to find something better.
Ty
> I think I found 'em. The Schroth Profi III-6 meets all the requirements;
> I just ordered a set through SoloTime. I'll let you know how it works out
> when I get them.
>
> The Profi II-6 looks even better; they're the same thing with 2" lap belts
> instead of 3" (they still have the 3" shoulders). Schroth's 2" belts
> have much nicer adjusters. However, they're not legal according to GCR
> Section 20, which mandates 3" belts even if they meet all the standards
> body requirements (e.g. SFI 16.1).
>
> Has anyone else found the perfect harnesses?
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