[Shotimes] Brand New Leather Seats Group Buy!!
kickinsho
kickinsho@charter.net
Fri, 2 Apr 2004 13:17:08 -0600
Also, the Gen 1's back seat has that camel back design. I don't think the
Gen II does, but I don't have mine to look at right now.
Kris
'91 White Plus
'91 White Plus
'93 Ultra Red ATX
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----- Original Message -----
From: "James F. Ryan III" <av8r567@optonline.net>
To: "Adam J. Green" <ajgreen@epix.net>; "Shotimes@Autox. Team. Net"
<shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 12:57 PM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Brand New Leather Seats Group Buy!!
> Aside from the Gen1's having the "oh-so-easy-to-care-for" PERFORATED
> leather, I think the Gen2 seat padding is a little different, but I may be
> wrong-it's been a while since I've sat in a Gen2.
>
>
> James F. Ryan III
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Adam J. Green [mailto:ajgreen@epix.net]
> >Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 1:26 PM
> >To: James F. Ryan III
> >Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Brand New Leather Seats Group Buy!!
> >
> >
> >I did speak with them, but did not ask about GEN 1 seats.... my opinion
is
> >that they are the same... no? the only difference I ever noticed
> >between the
> >two generations was there was no piping on the headrest... but
> >i'll call and
> >ask...
> >
> > -Adam
> >
> >'94 MTX
> >'65 Studebaker
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "James F. Ryan III" <av8r567@optonline.net>
> >To: "Adam J. Green" <ajgreen@epix.net>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> >Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 12:49 PM
> >Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Brand New Leather Seats Group Buy!!
> >
> >
> >> Adam,
> >>
> >> I got a quote of $400+ to redo just the driver's seat, so a little more
> >> money for the entire interior is great. But, I don't see Gen1 listed
on
> >> their web site. Did you speak with them?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> >> >[mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Adam J. Green
> >> >Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 11:03 AM
> >> >To: Carl Prochilo; shotimes@autox.team.net; Donald Mallinson
> >> >Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Brand New Leather Seats Group Buy!!
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >Yes... full leather fronts, mostly leather backs... the inserts are
> >leather
> >> >with vynl edging... for another 100 bucks, the back seat will be
> >> >100 percent
> >> >leather... the shops around here (Harrisburg, PA) want anywhere
> >> >from 1100 to
> >> >1500 to do it... stiching and recovering.... www.leatherseats.com
> >> >"Guarantees" that the seats will be factory and stiched correctly. It
> >might
> >> >be a pain in the but to re-do our seats ourselves... but what haven't
we
> >> >done to our SHO's that wasn't a PITA and that we've appreciated
greatly
> >> >after it was done? I rest my case...
> >> >
> >> > -Let Ged der done--
> >> >
> >> > -Adam
> >> >
> >> >'94 MTX
> >> >'65 Studebaker
> >> >----- Original Message -----
> >> >From: "Donald Mallinson" <dmall@mwonline.net>
> >> >To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> >> >Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 10:40 AM
> >> >Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Brand New Leather Seats Group Buy!!
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> Carl,
> >> >>
> >> >> It has been several years, but I had a good shop repair the
> >> >> seat cusion and just the "wings" on the seatback of my
> >> >> cloth/leather 89. Cost at the time was $250 if I remember
> >> >> right, for leather and labor. Now that included taking
> >> >> apart the stock seats and re-stitching. Just replacing the
> >> >> covers would be less time consuming.
> >> >>
> >> >> I think the under $600 price for a new interior is a
> >> >> bargain...that was front AND rear seats...right?
> >> >>
> >> >> I would expect a good shop to charge $200 to $400 to install
> >> >> them, but that is just a guess.
> >> >>
> >> >> Don Mallinson
> >> >>
> >> >> Carl Prochilo wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> > Adam, This assumes that a person buys the kit and then has to
> >> >> > install, right? How does the $600 compare with going to a local
> >> >> > re-uphostery shop to repair the seats?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > In a lot of ways the kit sounds appealing because of the quality
of
> >> >> > the leather, but installing the kit might be a drag.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > BTW, embroidering the SHO letters in the seatback might be a nice
> >> >> > touch.
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