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Re: seat repacking

To: ATWEDITOR@aol.com
Subject: Re: seat repacking
From: Carl Elliott <grunt2@adelphia.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 11:17:34 -0400
I just refoamed my seats, Also new webs, Easy to do. I took off the covers
carefully,
I even cleaned and painted the frames. then installed stock foam and webs.
Just need a hand putting the covers back on, To hold the cover when you install
the clips. Carl E.

ATWEDITOR@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 9/25/00 4:42:07 PM, saidel@camden.rutgers.edu writes:
>
> << Has anyone repaired only the bottom part of a seat, not a full seat
> rehab?  I am almost feeling the rails the seat slides on, so I thought I'd
> repack the bottom. The back of the seat is still quite fine; mine isn't. >>
>
> My recommendation is to go for the $30 stock seat cushion "bun" from Moss
> instead of trying to cobble together something that may work and may not.
> Just the hassle of getting the seat back in is enough to make me not want to
> do it twice.  My GT has a non-standard bun foam and it sits me too high, so
> my back hits the seat back in a weird place.
> Of course, you'll need a new rubber support underneath.  Do not get the strap
> version, go for the diaphragm.  If you want the straps, I've got  a couple
> unused you can have for very little money.
>
> Jay Donoghue
> 72B
> 72B-GT
> 66 Mustang


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