Thanks Wayne. As a bonus, I also found the article on insulating pick-up
cabs. Now to get serious abt finding a 1951-55 (1st series) GMC in the
Phoenix area. But first I have to go Back to Dover DE. to pick up my car.
Long story. Bob K in PHX, AZ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Wayne Osborne" <wayne@chevytrucks.org>
To: "Bob KNOTTS" <raknotts@qwest.net>
Cc: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 7:39 AM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] those kids and their hot rods
> My oh my-- Jack Halton has submitted an article for
> http://www.chevytrucks.org techs section on installing Juliano's kit in a
> vintage truck. Its been there long time.. --wayne
>
>
>
> At 02:46 PM 10/28/02 -0700, you wrote:
> >Tim, do you have a website address or anything for Juliano's three point
> >belts ? Thanks, Bob K in PHX, AZ
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "tim" <lloydt@Colorado.EDU>
> >To: "Dana Muise" <dana@spazzco.com>
> >Cc: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> >Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 12:45 PM
> >Subject: Re: [oletrucks] those kids and their hot rods
> >
> >
> > > On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Dana Muise wrote:
> > >
> > > > The restoration of my '59 is going to take longer now. On Sautrday
> > > > some 18 year old kid, driving 80 mph+ in a hopped up Honda lost
> > > > control on highway 101 and fish tailed into my truck. 2002 Honda
> > > > Prelude v.s 1959 Chevy Apache... no contest. Although my front
fender
> > > > is totally crushed, that honda bounced off me like a rubber ball. He
> > > > was okay, but the CHP were amazed to see a bent fender on my truck
> > > > while the Honda was a pile of twisted wreckage. Driving a classic
> > > > truck is like driving a Sherman tank, but I only have lap belts. Had
I
> > > > hit the imbankment I would have been severly injured (that's if the
> > > > lab belts actually held me in place). If I get an insurance claim
form
> > > > this I'm getting Sholder belts installed.
> > >
> > > Major bummer. Glad to hear you (and the truck) are OK. They sure
don't
> > > make 'em like they used to -- I recently spun out my "other car", an
84
> > > Mazda 626, and dinged a tree at 15 mph. Looks like I got hit by a
freight
> > > train.
> > >
> > > On another note, I would highly recommend Juliano's 3-point seatbelts.
> > > Took me a night to install, and my '54 is much safer.
> > >
> > >
> > > Tim Lloyd, lloyd@lasp.colorado.edu
> > > "Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been
> > > sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful,
> > > rebellious, and immature." -- Tom Robbins
> > > "The eyes of the world now look into space, to the moon and to the
> > > planets beyond, and we have vowed that we shall not see it governed
> > > by a hostile flag of conquest, but by a banner of freedom and peace."
> > > -- John F. Kennedy
> > > 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
>
> Wayne Osborne
> 1956 Chevy Pickup
> LaGrange Ga.
> http://www.chevytrucks.org
> http://www.chevytrucks.org/wayne
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