- 1. Seats (score: 1)
- Author: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@icx.net>
- Date: Wed, 03 Feb 1999 14:13:01 -0500
- I just had a quote of $450 to rebuild my seats, and that's with me providing the foam. AAA! (I had another quote this morning for $180 with them providing the foam. Is one way over priced, or is the
- /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00065.html (7,594 bytes)
- 2. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter Samaroo" <mrbugeye@hotmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 03 Feb 1999 12:07:41 PST
- You can try www.summitracing.com. Clck online catalog, safety, seats. No headrests but they do have HighBacks. Total for one seat + sliding brackets + seat cover is between 100-120. The $450 quote s
- /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00068.html (8,504 bytes)
- 3. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
- Date: Wed, 03 Feb 1999 15:26:36 -0800
- One is way over priced. Having had quite a few seats redone over the years, $100 per seat is the normal. -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ The bug in the rice bowl http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut
- /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00071.html (7,782 bytes)
- 4. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: RBHouston@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 5 Feb 1999 19:25:42 EST
- OK, it was over 70 today and I have the midget fever. I just mailed Larry asking about the beautiful seats in his bugeye. I think I've asked the list before, but does anyone have a set of early (pre
- /html/spridgets/1999-02/msg00174.html (6,955 bytes)
- 5. Seats (score: 1)
- Author: robert weeks <robert@woozy.com>
- Date: Sun, 7 Jun 1998 01:44:46 GMT
- I finally found the correct seats for my Midget and they are being shipped to me. The PO of my car had installed some of the later, headrest version seats for some unknown reason. Anyway I'll have s
- /html/spridgets/1998-06/msg00120.html (7,098 bytes)
- 6. Seats (score: 1)
- Author: "Mostyn Faulkner" <mostyn_f@email.msn.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 22:27:27 -0800
- Hello,.......I'm new to this group..... I live in Laguna Beach This is my second MK 1 (I owned my first on as first car in 1965) I'm making it into a daily driver for my daughter....so she thinks Def
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00433.html (7,339 bytes)
- 7. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
- Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 22:44:26 -0800 (PST)
- I don't know about your rent, but Mini Mania sells the "Roadster" seat that looks very authentic, offers more side support and costs around $210 each. I fullfills #1 and #4, it can definitely be MAD
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00435.html (8,765 bytes)
- 8. RE: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: "Elliott, Patrick" <patrick.elliott@attws.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 08:20:08 -0800
- I looking at some from Mini Mania in the bay area. $420 per set. plus extra for the mounts. Cheapest I've been able to find. http://www.minimania.com
- /html/spridgets/1998-03/msg00445.html (8,422 bytes)
- 9. Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 12:36:25 -0700
- The best buy I made at the Beaulieu Spring Autojumble in England were two complete, almost perfect Bugeye seats--steel bases, foam cushions, back padding, frames, seat mounting brackets, upholstery c
- /html/spridgets/2005-07/msg00374.html (7,006 bytes)
- 10. Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 12:14:20 -0800
- How well do seats from a '67 Sprite fit a Bugeye? How about '72 MGBGT low back seats? Larry Miller http://www.ado13.com
- /html/spridgets/2004-02/msg00698.html (6,227 bytes)
- 11. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 16:58:15 -0800
- The Bugeye seats bolted right into my '72, so I would imagine the reverse would also be true. Kate
- /html/spridgets/2004-02/msg00706.html (6,505 bytes)
- 12. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 20:54:34 -0500
- Let's just say they bolt in. They don't fit "right" 67 seats have a built in kilter to allow for the door clearance. You don't really see it on the later Spridgets but they look crooked in a Bugeye.
- /html/spridgets/2004-02/msg00710.html (7,200 bytes)
- 13. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 01:51:20 EST
- Perfectly. That's what we have in ours. You must have them on the correct side of the car, otherwise they wear against the soft-top supports. They are a lot more comfortable than the original Bugeye
- /html/spridgets/2004-02/msg00727.html (6,519 bytes)
- 14. seats (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 09:33:19 -0500
- Morning all, Can you tell me if '68 Midget seats will bolt in to a '60 Bugeye? Thanks!
- /html/spridgets/2003-11/msg00681.html (6,317 bytes)
- 15. Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 12:08:31 -0800 >
- I have a 1965 Mk III Sprite. After reviewing new X-rays, my doctor just told me that due to a 20-year-old whiplash problem, he doesn't think it is wise to be driving is a car without headrests. Do an
- /html/spridgets/2002-01/msg00525.html (7,104 bytes)
- 16. Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2002 09:25:18 -0800
- I have a 1965 Mk III Sprite. Do any of the later seats fit directly into the rails on a 1965 model? Also, I do have a roll bar in the Sprite. Can anything be rigged up on that to prevent another whip
- /html/spridgets/2002-01/msg00530.html (7,499 bytes)
- 17. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 09:56:35 -0800
- Miata seats are a good choice. They fit extremely well with a rollbar and are very comfortable. They are not difficult to install but require some extra mounting brackets fabricated (at least for th
- /html/spridgets/2002-01/msg00533.html (8,512 bytes)
- 18. RE: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 11:43:42 -0600
- Joyce, wanna sell my your old seats when you make the switch?? I have a 1965 Mk III Sprite. Do any of the later seats fit directly into the rails on a 1965 model? Also, I do have a roll bar in the Sp
- /html/spridgets/2002-01/msg00535.html (8,136 bytes)
- 19. Re: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 18:26:20 EST
- I am not sure about that, but if you are fitting later seats, why not take their rails with them? Also, there is probably a way to fashion a head restraint into a roll bar. I havent done it, but I wo
- /html/spridgets/2002-01/msg00570.html (7,265 bytes)
- 20. Fw: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 18:57:45 -0500
- In case no one else mentioned it, the seats out of a later model Sprite or Midget (1968 and up) will bolt right in and have headrests that were DOT approved. Kent 1960 Bugeye in /// unsubscribe/chang
- /html/spridgets/2002-01/msg00573.html (7,567 bytes)
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