Why not talk to Alen F instead of trying to re-invent the wheel?
Leo
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Rowe" <mdrowe@optonline.net>
To: "Spridget" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, May 29, 2009 4:10 PM
Subject: [Spridgets] Seat bases
> Today, I took my BE seats out of their garbage bags, stripped off the
> covers, and found the metal bases and backs rusted beyond recovery. All I
> have is the seat frames and sliders.
>
> So I am looking at the seat bases wondering how to make something cheap
> that will not rust. It would not be hard in luan ply and epoxy composite,
> with which I have experience. But there is a lot of structure in there
> that has no obvious purpose. The two big stiffeners on the sides of the
> bases, for example, have holes at each corner that would appear to provide
> access to a bolt. But there are no bolts under (at least on my slider
> bases). There are two holes in the bottom of the bases at the level of
> the tilt bolt, but again nothing under to access. Does anyone know
> whether these holes have a function in a BE, or are they for something on
> another car?
>
> Michael Rowe
> '74 Midget
> '60 Bugeye kit
> Long Island,NY
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