[TR] TR3 Seat Belt mounting holes

60TR3A 60TR3A at cox.net
Wed Jun 4 21:05:14 MDT 2008


I have a post 60000 car & I have no idea when the seat belts were put  
in, but my holes are about in the same place : in the corners of the  
rear floor.  I would be happy you send a picture, but again I do not  
know who or when they were put in...

John

On  4 Jun, 2008, at 7:21 PM, Scott Suhring wrote:

> I am getting ready to drill the seat belt mounting holes in my  
> pre-60000
> TR3A. I have the 1962 S-T Motor Company memorandum that provides the
> diagrams on where to drill the holes.  What I want to be clear about  
> is its
> reference to: "... it should be pointed out that when using the  
> templates,
> you should place them vertically against the heel board of the rear  
> seat
> platform and thereby make the actual drilling and anchorages through  
> the
> heel board." Am I correct in that the term heal board is the same as  
> floor?
> The templates do not sit nicely as they describe since my inner  
> wheel well
> gets a bit in the way and same with the flair of the transmission  
> tunnel. Is
> it correct that the inside anchor point sits back from the outer  
> point by a
> good 8" rather than being somewhat parallel to each other (it would  
> also sit
> well under the rear seat)?  TIA
>
> Scott Suhring
> Mechanicsburg, PA
> '70 TR6
> '59 TR3
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John A. Wise
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