[FC] Seat belt installation - where to drill?

Dave Sanger dksanger at pentel.net
Sun Jul 29 20:54:18 EDT 2007


JR,

Please send to me at: dksanger at pentel.net.

Thanks

Dave
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "J R Read_HML" <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Steven" <flippers at sashimi.org>; "Dave Sanger" <dksanger at pentel.net>; 
<corvanatics at corvair.org>
Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2007 9:07 PM
Subject: Re: [FC] Seat belt installation - where to drill?


>I took a shot at convention of a Corvan with belts for the front seats.  I 
>JUST got back.
>
> Tell me where to send and I will do so once I download the pictures from 
> the camera to the computer.
>
> Later, JR
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steven" <flippers at sashimi.org>
> To: "Dave Sanger" <dksanger at pentel.net>; <corvanatics at corvair.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 7:59 AM
> Subject: Re: [FC] Seat belt installation - where to drill?
>
>
>> Thanks Dave,
>>
>> Exactly what I've been looking for!
>>
>> - Steve
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Dave Sanger" <dksanger at pentel.net>
>> To: <steven at sashimi.org>; <corvanatics at corvair.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2007 8:39 AM
>> Subject: Re: [FC] Seat belt installation - where to drill?
>>
>>
>>> Steve,
>>>
>>> I am going through the same work on my '63 Rampside.
>>>
>>> I have the '63 Assembly Manual; believe I purchased from Clarks. It 
>>> shows
>>> mounting locations for front belts. The page is in Section A37, sheet 
>>> 1.00.
>>>
>>> My '63 has nuts already inn place for the inboard belts (like yours with 
>>> the
>>> pre-drilled holes. I found "dimples" at the location for the outboard 
>>> anchor
>>> bolts.
>>>
>>> The Assembly sheet shows the outboard locations:
>>>
>>> Left: 2.50" towards the center (from the stop bolt that keeps the seat 
>>> back
>>> in place) and  2.38" to the rear of the seat (again measured from the 
>>> stop
>>> bolt).
>>>
>>> Right: 3.00" to the rear (of the seat back bolt) and 2.62" inward.
>>>
>>> The most important fact: the measurements are from the rear of the seat 
>>> (not
>>> the floor mounted track); there is a "stop bolt" on the seat, where the 
>>> back
>>> rests against it -- measure from that point, not the track anchor bolt.
>>>
>>> Watch the gas tank line on the left side when drilling.
>>>
>>> I will send by separate file (it is big) a scanned copy of the Assembly 
>>> Manual page.
>>>
>>> Hope this helps.
>>>
>>> Dave Sanger
>>> '63 Rampside
>>> Traverse City, MI
>>> DACC and CORSA member
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: <steven at sashimi.org>
>>> To: <corvanatics at corvair.org>
>>> Sent: Monday, July 23, 2007 11:39 PM
>>> Subject: [FC] Seat belt installation - where to drill?
>>>
>>>
>>> I've been looking high and low for a diagram or measurements to identify
>>> the exact locations to drill for the outside front seat belt mounting
>>> points.
>>> (The inside mounting points are predrilled, so I've got that covered).
>>> I've read a number of old posts and seen a few pictures but they're not
>>> specific enough as a precise drilling guide.  Help much appreciated.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Steve Brown
>>>
>>> '62 Rampside
>>>
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