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[โ€“] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 1 points 5 hours ago* (last edited 5 hours ago) (1 children)

A seatbelt you can't adjust the height would actually strangle me in a crash. Not that i don't put it on, but there might be reasons in some cases.

[โ€“] Krumm@lemmy.world 2 points 1 hour ago

The only argument you need is, can you catch 200 lbs going 45 mph? 25 mph? 1 mph? If the answer is bro, I can't catch 200 lbs, wear your fucking seat belt.