- 1. RE: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: "Gosling, Richard B" <Richard.Gosling@atkinsglobal.com>
- Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2004 16:00:58 +0100
- Looking at the Rimmers website http://www.rimmerbros.co.uk/cgi-bin/rimmer?spitfire/int-trim it seems that the seats were unchanged from 1973 until the end of production. They were low-back, with adj
- /html/spitfires/2004-08/msg00007.html (6,866 bytes)
- 2. Seats (score: 1)
- Author: JohnZissler@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 07:07:56 EST
- Hi Richard, I havent been following your lists so I dont know if you are talking about a Herald or a Spit but if its for a Herald then the seats from a Ford Escort Mk4 will fit. Not only that but the
- /html/spitfires/2002-12/msg00120.html (7,207 bytes)
- 3. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2002 10:58:53 -0400
- My MK IV parts book has 12 pages of different seats! I think swapping the seat or upholstery was one of their favorite ways of tweaking the car for different markets and model years. (Plus the all th
- /html/spitfires/2002-10/msg00107.html (7,336 bytes)
- 4. Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Jdgar0649@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 23:17:45 EST
- I am wanting to put a pair of RCI seats into my Spit. I know that several people on the list have done so. There are several other brands all of which are very similar to RCI. They are all 20" wide,
- /html/spitfires/2002-01/msg00051.html (6,521 bytes)
- 5. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Frank <frank@zk3.dec.com>
- Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2002 14:14:40 -0500
- (Is it just me, or is rciracing.com's web site designer absolutely CLUELESS?) The aluminum seats look distinctly uncomfortable to me. Have you looked at Corbeau's? -- Douglas Frank Compaq Computer Co
- /html/spitfires/2002-01/msg00063.html (6,682 bytes)
- 6. Seats (score: 1)
- Author: David Templeton <davidt@opentext.com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2001 19:26:02 -0400
- '76 seats will fit in a '74 right? David A. Templeton
- /html/spitfires/2001-07/msg00165.html (6,466 bytes)
- 7. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
- Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2001 16:27:51 -0700
- Yep! Joe
- /html/spitfires/2001-07/msg00166.html (6,358 bytes)
- 8. Seats (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Chambers" <mikech@sprynet.com>
- Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 11:06:23 -0600
- A while ago someone had a set of black highback seats they were willing to sell. I've lost the email and can't remember who it was. If they are still available, I'm interested in buying them. Anyone
- /html/spitfires/2001-06/msg00194.html (6,514 bytes)
- 9. seats (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Simpson" <dsimpson@ncweb.com>
- Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 22:50:50 -0400
- Just got finished installing a new stereo in my spit and vacuumed out a lot of foam, these seats have really have had it, What are options are out there other than buying new foams and viny, has any
- /html/spitfires/2001-05/msg00709.html (6,751 bytes)
- 10. Re: seats (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Chambers" <mikech@sprynet.com>
- Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 21:55:22 -0600
- I tried to install a nice set of seats out of a MGB in my Spit, too wide, they would not fit. MikeC lot
- /html/spitfires/2001-05/msg00710.html (6,852 bytes)
- 11. Re: seats (score: 1)
- Author: Terry Thompson <firespiter@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 23:37:49 -0700 (PDT)
- Dave and others, This is a reminder that I have a pair of black 1500 seats for sale on the Totally Triumph Auction web site. The auction ends today (Sunday May 27th) at 5:12pm. The current bid is $10
- /html/spitfires/2001-05/msg00713.html (7,942 bytes)
- 12. Seats (score: 1)
- Author: "BillG" <wrgingerich@uswest.net>
- Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 21:32:52 -0500
- Greetings, fellow listers. I have some questions regarding seats. My divers seat has suffered a broken back. The frame has broken a few inches above the recline lock. I know others have suffered this
- /html/spitfires/2000-09/msg00890.html (7,150 bytes)
- 13. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
- Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 19:59:41 -0700
- Yes, that is a common ailment. I repaired my driver's seat by brazing a supporting piece inside the broken channel. It was not particularly difficult and has been working ok for over 3 years now. I
- /html/spitfires/2000-09/msg00891.html (7,811 bytes)
- 14. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: "Luke Lewis" <lukage@home.com>
- Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 12:56:21 -0400
- Welding the seat frame works great, but as I posted a couple of days ago, you don't want to do it with the covers and foams still on! Luke '71 Spit - "Fireball" broken repairing
- /html/spitfires/2000-09/msg00919.html (7,015 bytes)
- 15. seats (score: 1)
- Author: Bradley D Richardson <bradrichardson@juno.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 14:51:57 -0700
- Joe, and a bunch of other people I can't remember, (nor can I find the e-mails, I guess I deleted them after reading them all), gave me BUNCHES of help while I frustrated myself over my seats. Well,
- /html/spitfires/2000-08/msg00376.html (6,831 bytes)
- 16. Seats (score: 1)
- Author: "Simmons, Reid W" <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 08:18:45 -0700
- Speaking of seat foams, has anyone had a long enough experience with the replacement foam pieces to know if they deteriorate to powder as fast as the originals? For $200+ for the set of four I hope n
- /html/spitfires/2000-06/msg00191.html (7,379 bytes)
- 17. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Kevin Rhodes <krhodes1@maine.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2000 11:35:38 -0400
- Unfortunately, I can report that while mine have not turned to powder in the three years since I installed them, the drivers seat has compacted badly to the point that it is about like sitting on a c
- /html/spitfires/2000-06/msg00192.html (8,064 bytes)
- 18. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: "Terry L. Thompson" <tlt@digex.net>
- Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 13:57:23 -0400
- I've had new seat foams and vinyl covers (Newton Comm.) installed since June of 1997 and haven't had problems yet (with compacting or disintegration). And it's been in top-down rain storms atleast 8
- /html/spitfires/2000-06/msg00199.html (9,220 bytes)
- 19. Seats (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Campbell" <spitfire@shelby.net>
- Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1999 18:49:04 -0500
- Score! I found a set of leather Miata seats at a local salvage(junk) yard. Pretty good condition, a couple of scuffs, and they need to be cleaned. It looks like it'll be a pretty easy fit, I'll find
- /html/spitfires/1999-12/msg00147.html (7,056 bytes)
- 20. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: "N.A. Campiglia III" <spitdrvr@camalott.com>
- Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1999 18:13:33 -0600
- Do Miata Seats fit a Spit?? I have been babysitting a friends Miata while he is in the Dessert and the few times I have driven it I really liked the way the seats feel. Nick N.A. Campiglia III Abilen
- /html/spitfires/1999-12/msg00149.html (7,621 bytes)
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