Aussie wrote on Jun 11
th, 2009 at 7:29pm:
Use good quality cords, take a bit of care with the bindings and seal with superglue (important) and the resulting sling looks good and works well.
Granted, I haven't yet made one with actual seatbelt webbing, but I would go so far as to say that this kind of sling, done with paracord or something similar, could well be destined to become a "classic" kind of sling. Extremely simple, extremely affordable, extremely durable, extremely versatile. It has
so much going for it! I can't wait to make one! Gotta get out tomorrow and start hunting down seatbelts. I'm going to try a junkyard, and also try auto collision repair shops. I think they sometimes have wrecked cars on their lots that are waiting to be taken away and trashed. They may not care at all about letting seatbelts be taken out, or even if they do they may want just a nominal amount of money for them.