VANAGON archives -- August 1999, week 3 (#367)

Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 09:25:57 -0400 Reply-To: "Carrington, Tom" <tcarrington@RELITECH.COM> Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> From: "Carrington, Tom" <tcarrington@RELITECH.COM> Subject: Re: Infant seats and Vanagons... Content-Type: text/plain

If you are talking about a Westy, Helmut has an excellent tech article on adding shoulder belts on his Westy. The article is at:

http://volksweb.relitech.com/helmut/RearSeatBelt/RSFB_001.HTM

TomC tcarrington@relitech.com http://volksweb.relitech.com 85 Vanagon Crew Cab 82 Westy diesel=>gas conversion 65 Notchback

> Anyway, have you considered changing the outboard seats to shoulder belts? > I have heard in the list that the hard mounting points are there, and it > can > be safely done. It might not be really necessary for the infant seat, but > when your child passes the 40 pound weight limit of the five point harness > of a booster seat, he will have to start using the three point vehicle > belt > anyway. Therefore, it might be a worthy investment. >

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