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Re: [Healeys] headrest

To: skip saunders <tfsbj7@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] headrest
From: i erbs <eyera3000@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2019 16:15:02 -0700
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Mazda miata seats

Ira Erbs
Portland, OR
typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone

On Thu, Sep 5, 2019, 2:35 PM skip saunders <tfsbj7@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks to everyone for the suggestions on buying parts at a discount.
>
>
>
> I=E2=80=99ve another question: Has anyone installed headrests in the Heal=
ey
> 3000?.   I=E2=80=99ve a BJ8, my wife would like headrests.    Is there a =
kit
> suitable for adding headrests to Healey seats?.... I=E2=80=99m tempted by=
 this
> arrangement:
>
>
>
>
> https://www.extremeterrain.com/corbeau-baja-bench-seat-headrest-black-vin=
yl-8717-yj-tj-jk.html?utm_content=3DXT%20Interior%20-%20Seats%7CCorbeau&T5_=
Var4=3DJ109565&intl=3D0&utm_campaign=3DXTW+Wrangler+No+Vehicle+High&dialogt=
ech=3Dppc&utm_source=3Dgoogle-pla&utm_medium=3Dshopping&T5_Var2=3Dshopping&=
gclid=3DCj0KCQjw5MLrBRClARIsAPG0WGwlfZ3zqANKdQb6Xo6n_5IXMBi_Z_NlIHm-bgnpKF8=
qYkvh2f1ghDsaAoozEALw_wcB&gclsrc=3Daw.ds
>
>
>
> using guide tubes such as used in this video:
>
>
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DMq91ZpOVvEY
>
>
>
> and perhaps using this bracket (or similar home-brew) to establish
> strength for the bottom of the headrests:
>
>
>
>
> https://www.npdlink.com/product/bracket-accessory-sport-seat-headrest-to-=
fit-on/105113/200167
>
>
>
>
>
> My thoughts involve welding captured nuts into the existing metal seat
> back frame.  Then fabricating a bracket assembly that can be mounted to t=
he
> seat back into the captured nuts=E2=80=A6.and have the whole headrest att=
achment
> something that can be added/removed as the mood fits the situation=E2=80=
=A6
>
>
>
> Anyone else have other ideas?....better ideas?.... actual experience?
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> -skip-
>
>
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<div dir=3D"auto">Mazda miata seats<br><br><div data-smartmail=3D"gmail_sig=
nature">Ira Erbs<br>Portland, OR<br>typos and artifacts are the fault of my=
 phone</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"=
gmail_attr">On Thu, Sep 5, 2019, 2:35 PM skip saunders &lt;<a href=3D"mailt=
o:tfsbj7@gmail.com">tfsbj7@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote cl=
ass=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;p=
adding-left:1ex"><div lang=3D"EN-US" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple"><div cl=
ass=3D"m_1282010644895317427WordSection1"><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Thanks to =
everyone for the suggestions on buying parts at a discount.=C2=A0=C2=A0 <u>=
</u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"M=
soNormal">I=E2=80=99ve another question: Has anyone installed headrests in =
the Healey 3000?.=C2=A0=C2=A0 I=E2=80=99ve a BJ8, my wife would like headre=
sts.=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Is there a kit suitable for adding headrests to Heal=
ey seats?.... I=E2=80=99m tempted by this arrangement:<u></u><u></u></p><p =
class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><a href=
=3D"https://www.extremeterrain.com/corbeau-baja-bench-seat-headrest-black-v=
inyl-8717-yj-tj-jk.html?utm_content=3DXT%20Interior%20-%20Seats%7CCorbeau&a=
mp;T5_Var4=3DJ109565&amp;intl=3D0&amp;utm_campaign=3DXTW+Wrangler+No+Vehicl=
e+High&amp;dialogtech=3Dppc&amp;utm_source=3Dgoogle-pla&amp;utm_medium=3Dsh=
opping&amp;T5_Var2=3Dshopping&amp;gclid=3DCj0KCQjw5MLrBRClARIsAPG0WGwlfZ3zq=
ANKdQb6Xo6n_5IXMBi_Z_NlIHm-bgnpKF8qYkvh2f1ghDsaAoozEALw_wcB&amp;gclsrc=3Daw=
.ds" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">https://www.extremeterrain.com/co=
rbeau-baja-bench-seat-headrest-black-vinyl-8717-yj-tj-jk.html?utm_content=
=3DXT%20Interior%20-%20Seats%7CCorbeau&amp;T5_Var4=3DJ109565&amp;intl=3D0&a=
mp;utm_campaign=3DXTW+Wrangler+No+Vehicle+High&amp;dialogtech=3Dppc&amp;utm=
_source=3Dgoogle-pla&amp;utm_medium=3Dshopping&amp;T5_Var2=3Dshopping&amp;g=
clid=3DCj0KCQjw5MLrBRClARIsAPG0WGwlfZ3zqANKdQb6Xo6n_5IXMBi_Z_NlIHm-bgnpKF8q=
Ykvh2f1ghDsaAoozEALw_wcB&amp;gclsrc=3Daw.ds</a><u></u><u></u></p><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">using guide t=
ubes such as used in this video:<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u=
></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><a href=3D"https://www.youtube=
.com/watch?v=3DMq91ZpOVvEY" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">https://ww=
w.youtube.com/watch?v=3DMq91ZpOVvEY</a><u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNor=
mal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">and perhaps using this =
bracket (or similar home-brew) to establish strength for the bottom of the =
headrests:<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>=
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><a href=3D"https://www.npdlink.com/product/bracket-a=
ccessory-sport-seat-headrest-to-fit-on/105113/200167" target=3D"_blank" rel=
=3D"noreferrer">https://www.npdlink.com/product/bracket-accessory-sport-sea=
t-headrest-to-fit-on/105113/200167</a><u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>=
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">My thoughts involve welding captured nuts into the e=
xisting metal seat back frame.=C2=A0 Then fabricating a bracket assembly th=
at can be mounted to the seat back into the captured nuts=E2=80=A6.and have=
 the whole headrest attachment something that can be added/removed as the m=
ood fits the situation=E2=80=A6<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u>=
</u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Anyone else have other ideas?..=
..better ideas?.... actual experience?<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Thanks<u></u><u></u></p>=
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">-skip-<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></=
u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div></div>____________________________________________=
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