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Old 03-24-2014, 04:58 PM
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The other issues I'm factoring are all the numerous inherent safety shortcomings of cars engineered in the 60's, an impact hard enough to tear those plates lose will probably put the steering column and/or subframe in very undesirable locations.

Thoughts?
Nice work Sieg... looks like your on the right track to anchor the belt.

I am also wondering about the steering columns in our cars. Not sure what the options are. I plan to do some research on this. Having a collapsible column would be a good idea for sure. You bring up some good points.
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