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Subject: [Healeys] Interior
From: eyera3000 at gmail.com (i erbs)
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2017 11:23:49 -0800
References: <CABXhz8_KhbnQG=MTqAyGYDE9ubKvTGKbJ2noy1NzrP4nFDuzaQ@mail.gmail.com> <2024013906.664295.1513622489357@mail.yahoo.com>
I plan to talk to  the guy to be sure it gets done. I made a temp seat of
high density foam 1.5 " thick to use when I drive

Ira Erbs
Portland,OR
      _______                                  _______
     (______ \____1959 BN4____/ _______)
         (_________________________)
          BT7 engine and disk brakes


1967 MGB  [image: MG]

A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments. Mario Andretti
Please excuse random auto corrects and misspelled words

On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 10:41 AM, Michael MacLean <rrengineer.mike at att.net>
wrote:

> Did you cut holes in the bottom of the seat foam to soften it.  You don't
> want to sit to high in the seat.  The original Dunnlo Pillow seat foam was
> very soft and let you sink into the seat.  When I had the Bugeye seats done
> the upholsterer used a closed cell foam.  When I sat in the seat for the
> first time, my nose was even with the top of the windshield.  I replaced
> the seat bottom foam with a less dense foam rubber and got down to where I
> should have been.  See Norman Nock's Tech Talk book on how to do this.
> Mike MacLean
>
>
> On Monday, December 18, 2017 10:06 AM, i erbs <eyera3000 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> After 43 years of working on my Healey, I have finally arranged to have my
> seats recovered. I striped them down to metal, had the fulcrum point raised
> so I can tilt back my seat back. drilled a lower hole in the seat back too,
> so I can change the angle. New Seat covers, foam and wood ready to go.
> Dropping off at upholsterer on Thursday.
> Ira Erbs
> Portland,OR
>       _______                                  _______
>      (______ \____1959 BN4____/ _______)
>          (_________________________)
>           BT7 engine and disk brakes
>
>
> 1967 MGB  [image: MG]
>
> A racing car is an animal with a thousand adjustments. Mario Andretti
> Please excuse random auto corrects and misspelled words
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