Yes they do breakdown over time. NHRA requires seat belts to be re-certified or replaced every two(2)years. This is kinda extreme but it is an indication that the material does breakdown after just a few years.
Emil Dusek > "Craig A. Ellis" wrote: > > With all the talk about seat belts, the question came to mind about > deterioration. My belts are 32 years old. Does the material start to > break down over time? Mine feel stiff and lack the smooth and refined > quality of the belts in my pickup (1998). I've been thinking about > replacing them for that reason alone. Anybody have thoughts on this??? > > Craig E. ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
