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Re: [oletrucks] seat belts

To: "A.B." <bigfred@unm.edu>, "Stephen" <slb1@humboldt1.com>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] seat belts
From: "Jack Halton" <safesix@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2000 15:00:20 -0400
Yes. Remove the corner glass, there is just about enough room between post
and window cutout for the Juliano anchors.

Jack Halton
51 GMC 1/2 ton
Winter Park FL
----- Original Message -----
From: "A.B." <bigfred@unm.edu>
To: "Stephen" <slb1@humboldt1.com>
Cc: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, August 04, 2000 2:19 PM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] seat belts


> Do these seat belt kits work with 5 windows?
> -alfie
>
>
> On Fri, 4 Aug 2000, Stephen wrote:
>
> > I used Juliano's 3-point belts in my '58 Fleetside with large rear
window.
> > I am very impressed with the weight (strength) of the components.
> >
> > I did cut a section out of the post, trimmed the mounting plate from the
> > belt kit and welded it in place.  I think it is the only way to get a
very
> > secure shoulder point installed.  The other two points are bolted
through
> > the floor into the very large and heavy plates supplied.  I shaped a
piece
> > of 1/4" steel to fill in a space under the door side of the belt in
order to
> > get a good flush to the floor fit for the Juliano plate.
> >
> > I hope this helps.
> >
> >
> > Stephen
> > '50 Chevy Suburban
> > '58 Chevy Fleetside
> >
> > Arcata, California
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Claude" <cramey@dashlink.com>
> > To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 9:10 PM
> > Subject: [oletrucks] seat belts
> >
> >
> > > What kind of seatbelts is everyone using. I currently have none on my
'59
> > > but have been thinking about getting the 3 point seat belts. Are any
of
> > you
> > > using the 3 points. If so, where did you get them (from a donor
vehicle,
> > > vendor)? I was looking at the belts in a standard pickup, seems like
they
> > > would work. I was also looking at some vendors and found a place
called
> > > G.E.M. Street Rod Products that advertises 130" 3 point retractable
for as
> > > low as 56.95. Anyone ever deal with this company? Anyone know how the
top
> > > piece attaches to the post? I heard you have to cut a notcch out and
weld
> > a
> > > new piece in.
> > >
> > > Claude
> > > 1959 Apache Fleetside
> > > http://www.dashlink.com/~rameyfam
> > >
> > >
> > > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and
1959
> > >
> >
> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> >
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>

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