Welcome to the club. That's what they're pushing for here too. ... P.S. I should have added that the way Blair and his cronies are running amok at the moment,...
Good morning Paul - well, at least it's morning here - 7 AM and we woke to found out our furnace conked out during the night and the house is a bit on the cool...
... woke to ... bit on ... type ... Organizations. ... charged under ... there ... convictions ... Ah, thanks for the explanation Bill. It sounds just the...
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Jan 2, 2006 6:01 pm
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DEARBORN — The Ford Motor Company said it will introduce second-row inflatable seatbelts, a technology that may eventually find its way into production...
Yeh, and what's worse, more of those annoying seatbelt reminder dingers. KK <chasingfreedominohio@...> wrote: DEARBORN — The Ford Motor Company said...
Isnt this a shining example of why mandatory seatbelts on school buses is not a good idea? http://www.wavy.com/global/story.asp?s=4359131&ClientType=Printable ...
Fortunately, this developed as a situation where rescuers could get to the victim. What if there'd been fire or water involved? Could you imagine trying to...
... In my line of work I always have a pair of wire-cutters to hand. ;) -Paul....
Paul Coxwell
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Jan 15, 2006 4:07 pm
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... QUOTE Ford says the new belts may help reduce head motion and whiplash injuries as well as spread impact forces across the chest, thus reducing injuries to...
Paul Coxwell
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Jan 15, 2006 4:07 pm
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... Yet another example of somebody trapped by a belt. Considering that the pro-belt lobby either deny the possibility or claim that such cases are extremely...
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Jan 15, 2006 4:17 pm
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An excellent solution Paul! ... In my line of work I always have a pair of wire-cutters to hand. ;) -Paul. SPONSORED LINKS Automotive technician Automotive...
Greetings all: Hope you had a nice weekend. Talking about those damned dingers, I recently bought a used 95 Ford Taurus. There are so many different circuits...
When I've rented cars, I simply put the seat belt in the latch and leave it there. I basically sit on the seatbelt while I'm driving. Obviously with rental...
... A wise move Bill! ... I remember reading about the starter/belt interlock fiasco in the U.S. Somewhere around the 1973/74 model year there was a federal...
Paul Coxwell
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Jan 16, 2006 6:05 pm
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... British cars didn't start getting belt warnings until much later than American, although one or two imported cars had them since the 1970s. Volvo was a...
Paul Coxwell
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Jan 16, 2006 6:08 pm
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You're right Paul. I remember that now that you mention it. I also remember that a lot of people were fastening the seatbelts before they got in then they...
A lot of good information here. I hope others can make use of it for the sake of their own sanity. Do the damn audibles, I wonder, contribute to road rage? ...
I remember those seat belt starter lock-out things!! There was one on my dad's '74 Pinto station wagon. There was a button under the hood that you could use to...
... Probably just bypassing the buckle switch. Depending upon the ciruict configuration, either just disconnecting or shorting out would fool the system into...
Paul Coxwell
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Jan 19, 2006 1:13 pm
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Some of you will remember that earlier last year I acquired an old camper to work on, based on a Chevy P30 van. Made in 1980, it was fitted originally with...
Paul Coxwell
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Jan 19, 2006 1:19 pm
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Today marks 23 years of Seat Belt Tyranny in Britain. It was January 31, 1983 when the first compulsory restraint law came into force in this country,...
Paul Coxwell
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Jan 31, 2006 1:25 pm
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Our friend Indiana State Sen. Tom Wyss (R-Fort Wayne) has once again introduced an anti-freedom bill, which he describes as "Motor vehicle restraint systems....
You all might be wondering why I have been so silent recently. Well, the reason is that I moved from Columbus, Ohio closer back to home. I am now in Niles,...
Good old yankee engenuity. Alllllllllllllllright. Way to go Keith. KK <chasingfreedominohio@...> wrote: You all might be wondering why I have been so...
... Am I reading more into this than I should? "Prohibits the sale or transfer of a motor vehicle unless the motor vehicle is equipped with safety belts." Does...
Paul Coxwell
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Feb 7, 2006 3:18 pm
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... Maybe you've given him an idea for future use! Kind of reminds me of a friend's Volvo that I drove a few times some years ago. It had the most annoying...
Paul Coxwell
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Feb 7, 2006 3:21 pm
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No one hurt in Sullivan train derailment February 6, 2006 - No one was seriously hurt in a train and semi-trailer crash in Sullivan Monday morning. Two CSX...
The case for seatbelt, helmet laws in Indiana This seat belt law should be passed. Everyone needs to encourage this bill to move on to the full Senate and then...