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What kind of seat belts are recommended?

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The best is the combination of a lap plus a shoulder belt. If no shoulder belt is available, a lap belt, worn correctly, is better than no belt at all.
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What kind of star shaped socket do I need to remove the rear seat back / front seat belts?

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A Torx 47 will fit those bolts. A Torx 45 will likely strip them out. A Torx 50 will not fit unless it is worn or the bolt is stripped out. Or in the words of Russell, "The seatbelt torx suffered unimaginable abuse which caused it to become extremely deformed thus requiring the delicate use of the larger size T-50.... "
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Do seat belts and airbags prevent brain injury?

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Yes. Seat belts and airbags save lives by reducing injury severity. All safety devices (i.e. helmets, seat belts, airbags, etc.) are critical to increasing safety and preventing injury in motor vehicle, bicycle and sporting accidents. Due to the use of safety devices, more people survive accidents which otherwise would be fatal. This increased survivorship has resulted in an increase of people with severe brain injuries.
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Vehicles ---- Do the buses have seat-belts?

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SorrentoTaxi.it buses have 8 passenger seats, all with seat-belts. If you book a group of between 12 and 20, we may use a vehicle from another company. These larger buses do not have seat-belts.
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DueGolfiCarService.com buses have 8 passenger seats, all with seat-belts. If you book a group of between 12 and 20, we may use a vehicle from another company. These larger buses do not have seat-belts.
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How many Canadians wear their seat belts?

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Transport Canada surveys, conducted in September of 2004 and 2005, found 90.5% of all occupants of light-duty vehicles buckle up. In urban communities, an estimated 91.1% of all occupants, while an estimated 86.9% of all occupants of light-duty vehicles in rural communities use seat belts. For more information view the Road Safety site or call 1 800 333 0371.
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Are there seat belts on the trolley?

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No. Like many other forms of public transportation (school buses, buses, trains, etc.), seat belts are not required in the State of Illinois.
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What is the law relating to seat belts?

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Appropriate child restraint must be worn if available. If not an adult seat belt must be worn if available
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Are there any exceptions to the wearing of seat belts?

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Hackney Carriage taxi drivers are exempt from wearing seat belts while on duty (whether they have a passenger or not). Private Hire taxi drivers are only exempt when carrying a fare paying passenger. They must wear a seat belt at all other times. People holding a Medical Exemption Certificate. (A seat belt Medical Exemption Certificate is only issued by a doctor.)
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What if my car has lap-only seat belts?

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A child should never be place is a lap-only seat belt. The problem here is that only the lower half of the child's body is being restrained which could lead to injury in the event of a crash. Many cars with lap only belts can be retrofitted with a lap and shoulder belt. You should contact the car dealer to check on this option. If the car can not be retrofitted that you many want to consider an E-Z-ON vest. This device is used in place of a shoulder belt and is anchored into the vehicle.
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When do seat belts have to be worn?

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Code of Alabama, Title 32-5B-4, requires each front seat occupant of a vehicle manugactured with safety belts to have a satety belt fastened at any time the vehicle is in motion. Special exceptions to the law apply to children required to be in child safety seats, rural mail carriers, newspaper delivery, vehicles manufactured before 1965, or id in possession of a written statement from a licensed physician authorizing non-seat belt use.
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Can I colour my seat belts with VARIKOTE?

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Yes, but due to the constant friction between the belt and the attachment it will wear off sooner. It will however not crack peel of chip off, nor will it come off on to your clothes.
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Should I use seat belts during pregnancy?

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Studies of pregnant women in car accidents have shown that you and your baby are much less likely to have injuries if you are wearing a seat belt.
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What about belts?

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Ideally you will be able to get factory replacement belts for your machine from a local dealer. Make sure you bring all of the information stamped on the snowblowers identification tag or sticker, do not confuse this with the numbers on the engine. The OEM belts were engineered for the machine they fit. How a belt twists and bends as well as the work it does all enters into the design. Keep in mind that since they are special belts they are not always even inch sizes.
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What about seat belts? Why don't school buses have seat belts?

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Small school buses do, large school buses, with a few exceptions, don't. Small buses, that is those under 10,000 lbs., are required by federal law to carry seat belts. That's because these smaller buses are judged to be closer in size to automobiles and light trucks, and the federal government requires a level of occupant protection similar to what it requires for automobiles and light trucks. However, the same is not required for large school buses for a wide variety of reasons.
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What kind of cleaning is recommended for Fluorilon™?

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The best way to clean Fluorilon-99 is to sand the optical surface with 220 grit waterproof silicon carbide paper (we suggest 3M brand) on a flat surface, using a stream of running water to clean the abrasive. For volatile contaminants, a vacuum bake at 10^-6 torr at 90°C for 24-48 hours is recommended.
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What can I do if there are only lap belts in my back seat?

Winnebago County Health Department - FAQ's
Vehicles were not required to have rear-seat shoulder belts until model year 1990, and many current models do not have shoulder belts in rear-center seating positions. Since belt-positioning boosters can only be used with both lap and shoulder belts, properly restraining children who weigh more than 40 pounds in these seating positions can require extra effort.
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Why don't large school buses have seat belts like cars do?

School Bus Transportation News at STN Media
Many parents are worried about the contradiction between the need to use seat belts and child passenger seats in automobiles and the lack of these safety devices in school buses, which don't require seat belts. One reason seat belts are not required on school buses is that the greater weight and mass of a school bus means that passengers are less vulnerable in a school bus than in an automobile, and they sit above the usual point of impact.
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Why do small buses or mini-buses have seat belts if large buses do not?

School Bus Transportation News at STN Media
Seat belts are required on small school buses under 10,000 lbs G.W.W.R. by FMVSS No. 222. The reason for requiring safety in small school buses is that these vehicles are closer in size and weight to passenger cars, light trucks and vans, and thus do not automatically afford the same protection of the heavier, larger school buses.
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What if my car only has lap belts in the back seat?

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Lap belts work fine with infant-only, convertible, and forward-facing car safety seats. They cannot be used with booster seats, and they are not the safest way to buckle older children. If your car only has lap belts, use a forward-facing car safety seat with a
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What about using seat belts?

St. Louis Women's Healthcare - FAQ Section
The use of seat belts is recommended to decrease maternal and fetal trauma in the event of a motor vehicle accident. The best protection is provided with the diagonal shoulder strap and a lap belt . The diagonal strap should pass over the shoulder and across the chest between the breasts. The lap strap should lie across the upper thighs. Thus, the straps should be above and below the "bump" of pregnancy -- not over it.
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Why are there no seat belts on school buses?

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is responsible for establishing Federal motor vehicle safety standards to reduce the number of fatalities and injuries from motor vehicle crashes, including those involving school buses. We also work with the states on school bus safety and occupant protection programs. School bus safety is one of our highest priorities. School bus transportation is one of the safest forms of transportation in the United States.
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Do the school buses have seat belts ?

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No. One parent at least began to investigate the possibility of buying removable selt-belts and giving the bus monitors (other school children) the responsibility to see that their child used it properly.
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Does the boat have (or need) seat belts?

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No ? Seat belts are not fitted and are not recommended. As the boat always banks into corners, you never feel like you will fall out of the bucket seats.
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Why aren't there seat belts on the school bus?

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There is a passive restraint system on the school buses. Since 1977 the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards have been very stringent concerning school buses. The seat backs are higher; there is more padding around the metal seat frame; the padding is thicker; the seats are closer together; the steel ribs are of heavier gauge metal; and more. The students are like eggs in an egg carton.
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