I installed lap belts in my first car, a '51 Chevy, in 1962. I've always felt like I would slide off the seat onto the floor if I didn't wear it.

I have lap belts in my current '48 but I've been thinking about adding shoulder belts.

Last edited by Wally / Montana; 05/16/2012 7:11 PM.

1948 3/4-Ton 5-Window Flatbed Chevrolet

34 Years. Now with a '61 261, 848 head, Rochester Monojet carb, SM420 4-speed, 4.10 rear, dual reservoir MC, Bendix up front, 235/85R16 tires, 12-volt w/alternator, electric wipers and a modern radio in the glove box.