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Old 06-07-2013, 12:49 PM
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Default Classic seat belt buckle

Hi, the passenger side seat belt buckle takes several goes to lock into place. I'm presuming the bit that is anchored to the seat needs attention or replacing. Any suggestions?

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Old 06-07-2013, 01:35 PM
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Have you tried some lube??
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Old 06-07-2013, 02:09 PM
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Have you tried some lube??

Typical. Always changing the subject and dragging us all into the gutter
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Old 06-07-2013, 04:12 PM
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Have you tried some lube??
I'll have to check with the other half ... that's her department










I have some WD40 ... isn't that supposed to fix anything?
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Old 06-07-2013, 05:41 PM
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WD40 and Gaffa Tape, the only repair kit you'll ever need lol
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Old 06-07-2013, 08:10 PM
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I might have a spare.....will have a look
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Old 11-07-2013, 09:38 PM
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The 'lube' seems to have done the trick! Got the wife to test it out and she managed to fit it in 4 or 5 times in quick succession
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