I must have your old car Tom. I have the same exact seats in my car :)
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas Walter" <twalter@austin.rr.com>
To: "sidney raper" <spl310@hotmail.com>
Cc: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 6:27 PM
Subject: Re: Seats
> Ahem,
>
> My old '67 2000 had MGB-GT seats. The top edge of the seat would
> catch on the bolt holding the top frame. They weren't bad, but
> roadster seats with NEW seat webbing is nice as I wasn't sitting
> on the seat frame.
>
> Hmm... probably still has those seats in there.
>
> Tom
>
>
> sidney raper wrote:
>
> > What about other sports cars of similar size? I know that at least one
> > roadster had MGB seats (not a big improvement if I recall) but FIAT X1/9
> > seats are VERY comfortable (they were in the one that I had - long
story)
> > and are narrow enough to fit (I believe.) Plus, they have got to be
cheap.
> > Bayless Racing in the Atlanta area can get new upholstery for them, or
> > custom covers can be made. Also, seats from the 124/2000/Pinninfarina
> > Spyders should fit. Alfa seats too but they would be more money.
> >
> > All that said, I kinda like the Roadster seats. It goes with the
vintage
> > nature of the car imho.
> >
> > Sidney Raper
> > 1964 1500
> > 1967 SRL311 00060
> > 1967 SRL311 00076
> > Jacksonville Florida
> > http://www.geocities.com/roadsternut/index.html
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
> >>Reply-To: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
> >>To: "Thomas - Sweden" <csp311@telia.com>, "Pre-Zee" <Pre_Z@msn.com>
> >>CC: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> >>Subject: Re: Seats
> >>Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 06:29:09 -0500
> >>
> >>The biggest problem with finding seats for the Roadster is that almost
all
> >>seats are too wide. I have a set of Recaros in my basement that I wanted
to
> >>put in but found they just won't fit.
> >>
> >>Electric seats generally weigh a lot also.
> >>
> >>Mike
> >>
> >
> >
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