Available for all models as an option. Years ago, My friend and I pulled a '60 Plymouth Fury out of an old garage with automatic swivel seats. Ron ----- Original Message ----- From: <lettercars@xxxxxxx> To: <MRS954@xxxxxxx>; <Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2010 10:28 PM Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] Mercum Auction > The 300H was the first American car to have front seat belts as standard > equipment. This was a running change-----probably before January. > > A word about the Swivel Seats. The 1960 Chrysler Car Specification > Schedule (Car Order Sheet) shows two versions of the swivel seat. Code > 472 is > the Custom Swivel Seat, available on all except the 2 seat wagon and > STANDARD > on the 300F. Code 473 is the Automatic Swivel Seat, NOT AVAILABLE on > the > 2 seat wagon AND 300F. The automatic swivel seat was a new feature for > 1960, according to the 1960 Chrysler styling and engineering features > book. > I cannot speak for the other 1960 Mopars, as I don't have the same kind > of > info on them. > > 300ly, Gil Cunningham > > > In a message dated 8/15/2010 9:45:38 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > MRS954@xxxxxxx writes: > > > My 300H had seat belts. I was told they were from the factory. ?????? > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Edward Mills Antique Tractors <millserat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: mwl1967@xxxxxxx > Cc: awrdoc@xxxxxxxxx; turbozoom2003@xxxxxxxxx; > chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Sun, Aug 15, 2010 9:24 pm > Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] Mercum Auction > > > Seatbelt - what was that? First seatbelts were 1963 I think. > On 8/15/2010 6:58 PM, mwl1967@xxxxxxx wrote: > > OK, very neat feature indeed but tell me what would have happened if one > actually opened the door before releasing the seatbelt? Ouch ! > > Mike Laiserin > > > In a message dated 8/15/2010 12:36:57 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, > awrdoc@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:awrdoc%40yahoo.com> writes: > > Swivel seats that opened when the front doors were opened were > available in > 1960. Several accidents occurred and people were thrown from the > vehicles. > Chrysler recalled the feature and disconnected the cables during the > model > year. My reference was John Hertog. > > Tony Rinaldi > 300-F Conv't > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > ------------------------------------ > To send a message to this group, send an email to: > hrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > o unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > or list server instructions, go to > http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm > For archives go to http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/Yahoo! Groups > Links > Individual Email | Traditional > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > = > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > To send a message to this group, send an email to: > Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > For list server instructions, go to > http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm > > For archives go to http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/Yahoo! Groups > Links > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > To send a message to this group, send an email to: > Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > For list server instructions, go to > http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm > > For archives go to http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/Yahoo! Groups > Links > > > ------------------------------------ To send a message to this group, send an email to: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For list server instructions, go to http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm For archives go to http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: Chrysler300-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Chrysler300-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/