MrV 66 Posted August 11, 2019 Took a deposit on a 12 Ltd edition corsa yesterday on the basis I sort a few things out, this included, seriously, the fact the front seatbelts dont return quick enough, I give up. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SC Derby 259 Posted August 11, 2019 You can probably clean them to improve. Crap and dust etc collecting in the mechanism sure I read a good clean and spray of wd40 can return decent results 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MrV 66 Posted August 11, 2019 3 minutes ago, SC Derby said: You can probably clean them to improve. Crap and dust etc collecting in the mechanism sure I read a good clean and spray of wd40 can return decent results Yep that's all it is SC Derby, I'm just amazed that's what he picked up on Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Rory RSC 596 Posted August 11, 2019 52 minutes ago, MrV said: Yep that's all it is SC Derby, I'm just amazed that's what he picked up on Do you have another Corsa, are they the same? Attach some bungee cords to them so if he misses the belt buckle they retract much quicker into his face or taking out a window Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SC Derby 259 Posted August 11, 2019 1 hour ago, MrV said: Yep that's all it is SC Derby, I'm just amazed that's what he picked up on There’s your job for this afternoon then Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MrV 66 Posted August 11, 2019 10 minutes ago, SC Derby said: There’s your job for this afternoon then No chance its Morecambe carnival I'm off out to perv on the local scum 20 minutes ago, Rory RSC said: Do you have another Corsa, are they the same? Attach some bungee cords to them so if he misses the belt buckle they retract much quicker into his face or taking out a window Haha good shout, they are all like it there absolutely nothing wrong with it! He also asked where the nuts for the spare wheel were and if I'd include a set with the sale, oh and his son (who the cars for) was 2 feet from writing it off on the test drive Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NITM 3 Posted August 11, 2019 (edited) Had this on a Clio before, i ordered up 2 new fronts just to keep the customer happy and it made no difference whatsoever! She still bought though thankfully lol Edited August 11, 2019 by NITM Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
David Horgan 564 Posted August 11, 2019 1 hour ago, MrV said: Took a deposit on a 12 Ltd edition corsa yesterday on the basis I sort a few things out, this included, seriously, the fact the front seatbelts dont return quick enough, I give up. Pull it out all the way , wipe clean with damp cloth , Spray silicone on mech and the belt , they just get clogged Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
David Ayers 171 Posted August 11, 2019 1 hour ago, David Horgan said: Pull it out all the way , wipe clean with damp cloth , Spray silicone on mech and the belt , they just get clogged Also behind the B pillar trim half way down there is a metal loop/bar it passes through. Clean that too Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Arfur Dealy 823 Posted August 11, 2019 3 hours ago, MrV said: Took a deposit on a 12 Ltd edition corsa yesterday on the basis I sort a few things out, this included, seriously, the fact the front seatbelts dont return quick enough, I give up. Just be honest and tell them it’s done 200k more than the clock says. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stalker 180 Posted August 11, 2019 A good clean, and pledge or mr sheen works well to make them go back a little quicker. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
It's me 615 Posted August 11, 2019 poundland do the silicone in a tin,nice quick fix,cant remember the price though 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BHM 994 Posted August 12, 2019 WTF? Cleaning seatbelts cos they don’t retract fast enough!?!! Tell the man to fuck off, he sounds like the sort of punter who’ll live with you. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mojo121 229 Posted August 12, 2019 Give it a week or so after you sell it & we'll get a tasty refund thread. They sound like right dicks. Can't wait. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Casper 272 Posted August 12, 2019 (edited) Asking for trouble . he will be back with every little niggle as the others have said the windows get wet when it rains type furniture polish from Aldi its pennies a can is what I've used in the past .. Edited August 12, 2019 by Casper Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
It's me 615 Posted August 12, 2019 well one of my pet hates is seriously slow seat belt returns to the point ive tripped on them rushing out of cars so i guess some of you wont be selling me a car anytime soon,ive got all the right money and everythink oh and i dont want a warranty used to be in this job you see so i know there worthless, pound notes too so you'll do me a deal................................................................................................... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
