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RE: Bugeye seats

To: "Ben Willis" <bwillis@andersoncountysc.org>
Subject: RE: Bugeye seats
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 13:41:51 -0500
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
References: <AAEBLGCKKFGIGLDPOOBCGECKCIAA.bwillis@andersoncountysc.org>
Wow, those are nice seats. How much you want for them? My Sprite 
seats are getting shabby... :)

At 1:20 PM -0500 1/23/01, Ben Willis wrote:
>NO NO NO!!!!
>
> I cant bare all of this talk of cutting up 914 parts!!!!!! Check out my 914
>itteration......
>
>http://64.177.100.40/914/914.html
>
>
>Ben
>Still looking for a bugeye........
>
>...
>
>Crash,
>
>Did you use the Bugeye tracks or make your own mounts? I have a set of 914
>seats I was planning to put in my MKII. The only thing I don't like about
>them is that they are too flat under my knees. I need to mount them at a
>slightly tipped back angle. They also don't have any side bolsters but
>between the door, the tunnel and 5 point harnesses I don't figure I'll have
>any problems.
>
>Herby
>64 MK II Sprite - HRBYTOY (under construction/de-construction)
>billh@aaai.com
>www.herbytoys.com
>...
>I'm using a set of seats out of a 914 Porsche in my bug-i, bought them from
>Antelope dismantlers for $20.  Cut off the head rests and recovered them for
>about $300 total.  They are more comfortable than the original seats and
>look better than any of the aftermarket seats I've seen.  The best part is I
>was able to mount them without drilling any extra holes and can remove them
>and install the original seats anytime.
>        Crash


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Jeffrey H. Boatright, PhD
Assistant Professor, Emory Eye Center, Atlanta, GA, USA
Senior Editor, Molecular Vision, http://www.molvis.org/molvis
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