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vanis13
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 Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2018 11:35 am Post subject: New seat belts - where to get? like the GW ones. they are out |
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HAve been looking to get new seat belts from GW only to find out they are out of stock 
Where else can I get something like they offer? I REALLY like the flexible receiver arm since I have a westy with rotating seats.
http://www.gowesty.com/product/seat-belts/3269/3-point-retracting-seat-belt-front-lh-rh-?v=
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Altoona
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vanis13
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| Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2018 1:29 pm Post subject: Re: New seat belts - where to get? like the GW ones. they are out |
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OOOH! pretty!
$90 each and $5 shipping. NICE!!!!
Before I head out to measure mine this evening, anyone measure what size we need?
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vanis13
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| Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2018 2:17 pm Post subject: Re: New seat belts - where to get? like the GW ones. they are out |
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update - Just talked to Jake the owner there and got a pair ordered. $90 each. I'll post up after I get to use them.
We looked at the measurements and this is what I have coming
125"
12" buckle
regular shoulder loop
https://www.seatbeltplanet.com/i-30498137-3-point-...ry:1389192
3-Point Lap/Shoulder Retractable Seat Belt End Release Cable or Bracket Buckle
(305)
Webbing Color:
10 - Black
Retractor Length & Buckle Style:
125 Inch w/12 Inch Standard Cable Buckle
Shoulder Loop:
Regular Shoulder Loop
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ledogboy 
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| Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2018 5:55 pm Post subject: Re: New seat belts - where to get? like the GW ones. they are out |
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Looking forward to your report!
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jimf909
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| Posted: Fri Jul 20, 2018 3:45 am Post subject: Re: New seat belts - where to get? like the GW ones. they are out |
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I bought some from Northwesty a few years ago.
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vanis13
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| Posted: Fri Jul 20, 2018 4:08 am Post subject: Re: New seat belts - where to get? like the GW ones. they are out |
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| jimf909 wrote: |
| I bought some from Northwesty a few years ago. |
Couldn't find seatbelts on their website
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jmcarson
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| Posted: Sun Sep 02, 2018 8:06 pm Post subject: Re: New seat belts - where to get? like the GW ones. they are out |
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| vanis13 wrote: |
update - Just talked to Jake the owner there and got a pair ordered. $90 each. I'll post up after I get to use them.
We looked at the measurements and this is what I have coming
125"
12" buckle
regular shoulder loop
https://www.seatbeltplanet.com/i-30498137-3-point-...ry:1389192
3-Point Lap/Shoulder Retractable Seat Belt End Release Cable or Bracket Buckle
(305)
Webbing Color:
10 - Black
Retractor Length & Buckle Style:
125 Inch w/12 Inch Standard Cable Buckle
Shoulder Loop:
Regular Shoulder Loop |
Curious if these belts worked out for you. I am looking to order some as well. Appreciate any updates you might have. Thanks! |
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vanis13
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| Posted: Sun Sep 02, 2018 8:38 pm Post subject: Re: New seat belts - where to get? like the GW ones. they are out |
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Short answer - yes. Will write more later. Jake there is AWESOME on so many levels.
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