Originally Posted by sospan
When I had a Plus8 it had a curved plastic fitting that raised the belt just above the seat. It was curved and prevented the belt rubbing on the seat leather. It was fitted to the original guide bolted to the seat back. One broke and I couldn't find a replacement. It worked similar to a saddle leather patch, preventing rubbing on the seat.
I have thought of trying to make one but not delved into it yet.
Mine broke too. Replaced with a couple of ‘slipperier’ homemade belt skids.
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