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child seat restraints
Larry Innes · Wed, 4 Apr 2001 21:17:11 -0700 · Mailing-list archive
...Good to 40# or so, designed to be both front and rear facing, has a great 5-point restraint system for the child, and...
[/f+++++++++] Re: restraint in postings
Josh Poulson · Sun, 09 Apr 1995 18:04:05 PDT · Mailing-list archive
Will says: > Joshua says: > >Once you advocate restraint, or enforce it, it can no longer be called > >"open dialogue". It becomes "moderated discussion" either...
Weird VIN
Javier Zavala · Sat, 11 Nov 2000 20:11:46 -0500 · Mailing-list archive
...like that (only A, B & G); also the digit for the Restraint System which is Z. TIA, Javier Zavala 85 1,9L Westy Joker...
Re: importing a van from canada part deux
Ari Ollikainen · Tue, 17 Nov 1998 14:17:33 -0800 · Mailing-list archive
...difference in >restraining systems? BZZZTT!! BS WARNING> TRUCKS, and that includes Vanagons, were NOT required to be equppied with passive restraints (self closing shoulder...
Re: Non-Family Hauler / rear lap belts are much more safe than no belt - long but read
John Rodgers · Tue, 15 Jun 2004 10:28:29 -0500 · Mailing-list archive
...There is no alternative to a three point restraining system used properly." > >John's story actually supports the opposite conclusion as the young woman...
Re: Non-Family Hauler / rear lap belts are much more safe than no belt - long but read
David Brodbeck · Tue, 15 Jun 2004 12:35:08 -0400 · Mailing-list archive
...government was mandating "passive restraint systems" but not requiring airbags specifically. Companies came up with various ill-advised "automatic" belt systems, some motorized, some...
Re: towing a bus
Joe Clark · Tue, 4 Jul 1995 20:53:14 -0400 (EDT) · Mailing-list archive
...I like to think of it as a redundant passenger-restraint system. Joe Clark jclark@nexus.polaris.net http://www.polaris.net/~jclark/ Floridiana...
Dorky DRL's..
JordanVw · Fri, 8 May 1998 22:56:24 EDT · Mailing-list archive
...Another dumb idea was those pillar mounted automated passive restraint system belts.... my friend w/ a Jetta went at his with a hacksaw, when...
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Restraint System
System minimizing injury risk to passengers, including seat belts and airbags
WOKS head restraint system
System designed to reduce the risk of injury in rear-end collisions by coordinating deceleration of the torso and head.
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1983 VW Vanagon Westfalia Stereo System Kenwood JL Al & Ed's Marina Del Rey, CA
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WTF with the Westfalia Water System? | 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia
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Upgrading the VW Vanagon Westfalia: Building a Custom Air Filter System | Living The Van Life
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Will THIS Fix My 1988 VW Vanagon? (Alternator & Fuel System Overhaul!)
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Vanagon Westfalia Aux Dual Battery System
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1988 VW Vanagon - 2.1 Thermostat / Cooling System Operation
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Vanagon Coolant System Upgrades Part 1
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Vanagon with GoWesty 2.2 and Van Cafe Stainless Tuned Exhaust System
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