Re: VIN decoder & Two Questions

[kiMike <kimike@burgoyne.com>]

Nope, active are the ones you buckle yourself (lap belt and shoulder
harness together).  My 92 GTI and the 91 Jetta and oh yeah my 94 Golf
III POS that I had all have passive belts...the annoying ones that are
attached to the door that do nothing but get in the way.

-Mike

> Active - it does something all by itself (seat belts that close over you).
> Passive - it waits for you to use it (regular seat belts)
> 
> The belts in the '83 need to be bucked by hand, so I class them as passive.
> My Mazda (yuck) has 'active' belts for the shoulder, that close
> automatically when you close the door.
> 
> If I am wrong, someone will surely let me know!
> 
> Chuck Kuecker
> 
> ckuecker@mcs.net
> 
> '83 Scirocco (Katy's car now)
> '58 Ghia Convert
> '75 Bug
> '67 Bug
> '63 Bug (*still* for sale)
> '91 Vanagon
> 
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