Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2003 01:31:06 -0500 From: Malcolm W. Mason <arpicnopsammail.com> Subject: Re: Seatbelt Locking Problem
On Sat, 18 Jan 2003 19:47:53 +0100, "MH" <mhnopsamere.net> wrote: >> This happens in two cases: when the car is (1) accelerating (as >> in a crash) or (2) on a slope > >Then why does it also happen if I pull on the belt with a quick pull, the >car standing still (no deceleration or acceleration) on my horizontal >driveway? > Wht the mechanism is "seeing/sensing" is a rapid acceleration of the BELT as if your body were flung forward. It sees and reacts to a crash.