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Re: seat alternative for MGB GT's.

To: Dan Furbish <BarnOwl@world.std.com>
Subject: Re: seat alternative for MGB GT's.
From: Paul Root <proot@iaces.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 07:41:07 -0600
Pontiac Fiero seats are often used for conversions. A friend here
at work has a '29 Model A truck hot rod with them. He says they're
ok.

I've also seen on the net somewhere (oh, please don't make me look
through all my bookmarks! ;-), a leather kit for Fiero seats for MG.

Paul.

Dan Furbish wrote:

> Hi All,         (purists won't like this subject-I'm sorry).
> I was wondering if anyone has any experience in installing 
> upgraded-modern high backed seats in their 65-69 MGB GT.
> 
> I look at the prices of quality manufactured seat kits, used 
> reconditioned seats and New seats.
> To be honest I know it's "not the purist way to go" but I can't
> afford to go that root but I would like to get new seats, but I want
> them to look like they grew there.
> 
> I've taken the measurements for Saturn seats, they recline,
> they have lumbar adjusters in them, they're very comfortable,
> they're made of durable materials they have lateral supports built
> into them etc, and their adjusters work easily. Saturn seats are 1" too
> wide, I'm hoping someone else has looked into this and can
> tell me what year and model vehicle seats will fit my car.
> I was thinking I could get the charcoal gray/black color
> that would pretty much match my black carpeting.
> 
> Dan
> 68 MGB GT
> in Massachusetts


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