[Shotimes] Flapping Seat belt

David P jpotter8@bellsouth.net
Sun, 27 Oct 2002 05:44:27 -0500


Do they still make those side-window shields for the Taurus (The 2.5" wide
ones, not those splatter shield things the truck rivers like).


David P

95MTX



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----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Murray" <fordsho@cloud9grafx.com>
To: "SHOTimes" <Shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2002 02:26
Subject: [Shotimes] Flapping Seat belt


> I think that the flapping seat belts has to do somewhat with the mirrors
> too.  In Gen II's the belts don't flap as much as the Gen I.  Seeing as
> they both share the same door the only difference is the mirrors.  If
> you stick your hand at the end of the mirror on a Gen I the belt stops
> flapping as much.  Also if you take a credit card sized piece of metal
> or plastic and attach it to the B pillar about 4" from the bottom of the
> window opening, with the longer side being vertical, the flapping will
> reduce quite a bit.  I can't take credit for this though, Kurt Edelbach
> has had this on his 89 since I met him.  The real test would be to put a
> Gen II mirror on a Gen I and see if the flapping does reduce.
>
> Bill Murray
> Glad to have a Gen II, but still thinking that something other than a
> SHO would be better...