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Re: [Spridgets] seating position, was re-upholstery issue.

To: "Andy Webster" <a_d_webster@yahoo.com.au>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] seating position, was re-upholstery issue.
From: "Brad Fornal" <tequila.brad@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2009 06:58:00 -0600
Try putting MkIV seats into it. In our 65, I CANNOT drive with the top off,
as I get slathered in rain. The 68 is a joy to ride in, in a light shower,
as I sit low enough, that the rain goes overhead. At least, until I stop...

On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 11:08 PM, Andy Webster <a_d_webster@yahoo.com.au>wrote:

> On the topic of driving position....
> B
> I am one of those tall blokes that people tend toB chuckle at when they see
> me
> unfold myself from the cockpit of my mkII. They also laugh on the highway,
> as
> my head is well above the top of the windscreen...(best not roll the car!)
> I
> don't care if they laugh, but,
> I find that my knees always hit the bottom edgeB of the dashboard (dosen't
> occur in my bro's mkIII which has the later style of dash, but no elbow
> room!)
> .
> Has anyone tried modifying a seat cushion, so it is thinner, and puts your
> khyber closer to the floor? if so, how? and how did it turn out?
> B
> Andy
> 6'4"
> B
> B
>
>
> --- On Sat, 3/1/09, Ed's Shop <shop@justbrits.com> wrote:
>
>
> From: Ed's Shop <shop@justbrits.com>
> Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Bugeye seat re-upholstery issue.
> To: "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Received: Saturday, 3 January, 2009, 2:05 PM
>
>
> <<...driving position so I can test drive...>>
>
> VERY lame excuse, Dean !!!B  LOL
>
> I am sure I haven't used as many as Frank, but milk crates work just fine
> !!!
>
> Frank, how many have you used ??
>
> I'm sure I've used a couple hundred as I work on lots of other vehicles!!!
> Even used 1 in the Black Camino 'cause I needed to move it and change drive
> direction (thought of Frank; got laughing about him; and just HAD to go for
> a few block ride<G>) !!
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