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Re: Seat Belts

To: "Roadsters (E-mail)" <Datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Seat Belts
From: "Dave Stoll" <dgstoll@mint.net>
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 20:51:56 -0800
>From what I've seen on a volunteer fire dept. I don't want to get
thrown out. Especially half way out!!
daveS
----- Original Message -----
From: Hall, Phillip <Phillip.Hall@msfc.nasa.gov>
To: 'J Friederich' <jfried@anv.net>
Cc: Roadsters (E-mail) <Datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 8:15 AM
Subject: RE: Seat Belts


> On this same note I had a good friend get killed in a Jeep roll over
because
> he was ejected and the Jeep rolled over him.  I am a firm believer
is seat
> belts.
>
> Phil
> '66 ( with harnesses)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: J Friederich [SMTP:jfried@anv.net]
> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 9:38 AM
> To: Datsun Roadster List
> Subject: Re: Seat Belts
>
> Mike -
>
> Please reconsider not wearing belts in the Roadster, rollbar or no.
> I think
> your chances of living if ejected in any type of accident are near
> nill.  In
> MOST accidents you are likely to have, I believe you'd be far better
> off
> with belts, better yet with a harness, and staying in the car.
>
> -John F
> '69 2000 (with harnesses)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: datsunmike <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
> To: Datsun Roadster List <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 4:02 PM
> Subject: Re: Seat Belts
>
>
> >Since I don't have a roll bar I would rather be thrown out of the
> car in a
> >roll over or in a vicious accident. The solid steering column would
> be as
> >lethal as not wearing a seat belt.
> >
> >In all my other cars I always wear my belts but not in the
> Roadster. I was
> >pulled over by a cop for not wearing a belt and then I explained
> and showed
> >him what I meant and to my surprise he agreed and let me go.
> >
> >66 Mike

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