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Re: sealbelt warning light

To: "Spitfire List" <spitfires@autox.team.net>,
Subject: Re: sealbelt warning light
From: "Luke Lewis" <lukage@home.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 17:15:05 -0400

One way you might want to try it would be to get a Delay Module from a
rear-window defroster from the wreckers; they are usually somewhat
adjustable. Aso a glow-plug timer relay off of a German diesel would work.

Luke Lewis
'71 Spit - "Fireball"
Certified Wrecker Rat

>
> On "Heinz" the project car I'm working on, I intend to use early one
> peice seats which don't have the seatbelt warning switch built in.  And
> the seatbelt connector may not have the wiring in it either.
>
> But the dash I'm building has the "Seatbelt Warning" lamp in it.  Rather
> than have a dead dash lamp, I'm wondering the following:
>
> Can I buy a timer unit, somewhat like a flasher module, that I can wire
> to the warning light that will light it for a few seconds then go out.
> (I think modern cars must have such a device.)  That way the warning
> light will look like it has a purpose, but I won't have to have the
> extra wiring and problems with seat/seatbelt switches.
>
> Any thoughts?
> Cheers, Fred
>
> --
> Fred & Wendy Griffiths,
> Calgary, Canada
> http://www.cadvision.com/griffco/index.htm
> mailto: griffco@cadvision.com
>
>


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