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Posted 29 June 2009 - 09:27 PM

if they are not FIA (?) approved, then without the standard/normal seat belts it would fail the MOT, so I have been told.


Just needs the "E" markings and/or? kite markings. Nearly all known makes like sparco, securon, luke, corbeau etc are all road legal

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Posted 29 June 2009 - 09:29 PM

Just needs the "E" markings and/or? kite markings. Nearly all known makes like sparco, securon, luke, corbeau etc are all road legal


Yer, I might just get some ones with an expensive name like you mentioned lol :D .

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Posted 29 June 2009 - 09:31 PM

LOL, I wish I did, the ones i got were from huddersfield spares at MITP, and they have no markings on them, so aren't road legal :D, thats why I've still got my seatbelts in.

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Posted 29 June 2009 - 09:34 PM

LOL, I wish I did, the ones i got were from huddersfield spares at MITP, and they have no markings on them, so aren't road legal :D, thats why I've still got my seatbelts in.


Just sew some sparco badges on:P.

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Posted 29 June 2009 - 09:36 PM

LOL, I wish I did, the ones i got were from huddersfield spares at MITP, and they have no markings on them, so aren't road legal :P, thats why I've still got my seatbelts in.


Yer, but yours still do the job :P .

Just sew some sparco badges on:P.


Always the cheap option lol :D .

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Posted 29 June 2009 - 09:41 PM

LOL, I wish I did, the ones i got were from huddersfield spares at MITP, and they have no markings on them, so aren't road legal :P, thats why I've still got my seatbelts in.


Just sew some sparco badges on:P.


haha, I like that :D might try that :P :P

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Posted 29 June 2009 - 09:44 PM

haha, I like that :D might try that :P :P


Also trying to get an engine crane/hoist to get the engine out next weekend :P .

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Posted 29 June 2009 - 09:44 PM

Yer, but yours still do the job :P .


Yeah, thats true, I could always get a road legal one for me and put the non road legal one for the passenger :D lol

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Posted 29 June 2009 - 09:44 PM

LOL, I wish I did, the ones i got were from huddersfield spares at MITP, and they have no markings on them, so aren't road legal :P, thats why I've still got my seatbelts in.


Just sew some sparco badges on:P.


haha, I like that :D might try that :P :P


Why not :P they'll never know hehe.

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Posted 29 June 2009 - 09:45 PM

haha, I like that :D might try that :P :P


Also trying to get an engine crane/hoist to get the engine out next weekend :P .


What do you mean? aren't you borrowing Carl's??

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Posted 29 June 2009 - 09:45 PM

Yeah, thats true, I could always get a road legal one for me and put the non road legal one for the passenger :D lol


Haha true, but I would know when I become a passenger in your car again, and I want all the safety I can get, as when I step into your car, I seem to have a bad affect on it :P lol , so no inferior harnesses lol.

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Posted 29 June 2009 - 09:47 PM

What do you mean? aren't you borrowing Carl's??


It wasn't his, it was a friends, but he said he might be able to get it for me *crosses fingers* lol :D .

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Posted 29 June 2009 - 09:47 PM

Why not :P they'll never know hehe.


haha, your right, *reaches for sparco badges* :D

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Posted 29 June 2009 - 09:50 PM

Haha true, but I would know when I become a passenger in your car again, and I want all the safety I can get, as when I step into your car, I seem to have a bad affect on it :D lol , so no inferior harnesses lol.


I think you are onto something there!
Maybe I will leave the standard belts in there :P

Fingers crossed with the engine crane

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Posted 29 June 2009 - 09:50 PM

mental note - Never get into james' car haha




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