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Re: PA Bucket seats

To: felperg@earthlink.net
Subject: Re: PA Bucket seats
From: Lawrie Alexander <britcars@juno.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 13:31:28 -0800
Cc: mg-mmm@autox.team.net
Reply-to: Lawrie Alexander <britcars@juno.com>
Sender: owner-mg-mmm@autox.team.net
I appreciate the "personal experience" report, Gerry. The bench seat is
now scheduled for re-upholstering!

Cheers,

Lawrie

On Wed, 04 Feb 2004 12:41:15 -0800 Gerald Felper <felperg@earthlink.net>
writes:
> Lawrie
> I have a four seat PA with bucket seats and I can't stand them. I 
> can 
> not even have a wallet in my pocket. I am only 5' 6" and I would 
> suggest 
> another solution.
> Jerry
> 
> Lawrie Alexander wrote:
> 
> >An interesting subject, as I was planning to convert my PA to 
> bucket
> >seats. I happen to have a pair from a Bugeye Sprite (not exactly a 
> big
> >car!) so I thought I'd see if they fit. The seat bottom reaches 
> from the
> >outside frame rail to a point about two-thirds of the way across 
> the
> >driveshaft tunnel! In order to make the seats fit the PA, I'd have 
> to
> >narrow them by several inches. 
> >
> >Which raises the question, how would I narrow my (not overly large) 
> rear
> >end to fit the narrowed seats, as I fit into a Bugeye quite nicely? 
> Are
> >the bucket seats currently available from MMM suppliers in England 
> that
> >much narrower? And are they comfortable for people of average
> >proportions? Or is there something here that I'm missing?
> >
> >Lawrie Alexander
>


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