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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 09:18 PM
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hello there

I need to know if it is possible to add another seat belt to the bench seat in our truck. My brother says it is illegal but i want to know for sure.
 
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 09:21 PM
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You should have three from the factory , is one missing?

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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 09:21 PM
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you should have three and that should be enough.

welcome to fte.
 
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 09:23 PM
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we must have reply at the same time.
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 09:24 PM
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there are three

there are three there but i need to know if it is possible to add a fourth and it still be legal
 
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 09:26 PM
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we have 4 kids and 2 adults the front seats are captians chairs.
 
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 09:29 PM
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Is this a supercab or crewcab truck? Many states have there own set of laws so it would be hard to say if it was illegal or not.

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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 09:32 PM
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i think it is a crew cab its a 1993 long box if that helps and i live in Michigan
 
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 09:35 PM
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we have 4 kids and 2 adults the front seats are captians chairs.
i think you have outgrown your vehicle.

i would suggest you check with the highway patrol in your state.
 
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 09:38 PM
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Call up a local inspection office and ask , they should know the answer.
Welcome to FTE.

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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 09:39 PM
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thanks i appriciate your help at least you guys have some answers. Thank you
 
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 09:45 PM
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I gotta say no, I live in Mi also and they ain't going for you bolting in another belt. It would need testing then to pass DOT and all that state and Gov. rigamaroll!
 
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