Date:         Tue, 12 Feb 2002 16:12:40 EST
Reply-To:     BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM
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From:         Ben T <BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM>
Subject:      Re: wire thingys on '87-'91 vanagon front seatbelts??  MYSTERY
              METAL?
Comments: To: JordanVw@aol.com
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In a message dated 2/12/02 1:04:52 PM Pacific Standard Time, JordanVw writes:

<< ok..  makes sense, tho i never saw a problem with the way the belt was
held before. :<)     too bad VW engineeers couldnt spend their time on more
important "after the fact" fixes, such as the leaky head problem..   >>


Keeps them from flipping around and twisting the belt. The twisties make
belts prone to breakage in collisions is what I am told by those who pretend
to know. = )

BenT

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