The problem with modern seats is that they'll probably be to wide. The
TigAlp has only about 22" into which the the seat width must fit.
I looked into this years ago and the only thing at the time that even came
close were Honda CRX seats. Maybe a Miata or other small car might fit the
bill.
Paul
on 9/9/01 1:02 PM, Dennis Clark at d-clark@pacbell.net wrote:
> Listers,
>
> My Tiger's back on the road after 9 months at the body shop (front clip
> and paint) with a new suspension and new wheels and tires (Minilites
> 15x6.5 from Rick and Yokohama AVS 205/50-ZR15, and thanks to the all of
> you who responded to my questions about wheels/tires).
>
> Now to the interior (car was wrecked in 1981 and stored outdoors until
> we bought it in 1999) which basically is a total loss. We're not doing a
> restoration, but want to get a good looking driver. I'm thinking it
> would be better (easier? cheaper? faster?) to replace the seats (saving
> the originals for a possible future owner/restorer) with a modern Recaro
> type seat. My question is whether anyone has information about new seats
> that will bolt into a Tiger and provide the looks/comfort/support that a
> Tiger should have!
>
> Any input appreciated...
>
> Dennis Clark
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