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Re: [Fot] 1959 TR3A Driver's Seat Recommendations

from [Terry Sopher via Fot] [Permanent Link][Original]
To: DAVE HOGYE <dlhogye@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Fot] 1959 TR3A Driver's Seat Recommendations
From: Terry Sopher via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 11:22:18 -0400
Cc: Ken Hollar via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
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The new production Triumph TR4-TR6 adjustable seat track/slider brackets hav=
e been discontinued.  The last set I found available were $250 plus shipping=
.  So, used may be the only option!

Terry

> On Mar 20, 2024, at 11:12, DAVE HOGYE via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:
>=20
> =EF=BB=BF
> Hi Ken,
> Congratulations on your first weekend back on track with the TR3.
> I really like the Kirkey Vintage seat in my car.  It's appropriate without=
 a built-in headrest because my roll bar has one.  Either way, Kirkey is goo=
d quality, strong, safe and economical.  I like the snap-in cover too.  You c=
an add padding where needed.  You might consider a TR4A or TR6 adjustable tr=
ack to for mounting if you need one.=20
> Dave H.=20
> https://www.kirkeyracing.com/category/Series55V/55v-series---vintage-class=
-bucket
>> On 03/19/2024 10:47 PM PDT Ken Hollar via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:=

>> =20
>> =20
>> Hello All,
>> =20
>> This past weekend we fielded the Saved Race Car at Willow Springs Raceway=
 with VARA for the first time since 1979.  It had been 45 years sleeping in a=
 garage.  Last time at Willow Springs was 1974, 50 years ago.
>> =20
>> Thanks to all for you inputs to help in this effort.  The trackside assis=
tance was amazing to help us get to the Checkered Flag.
>> =20
>> Scrutineering suggested a new era seat vs the original stiff backed short=
 TR3A seat.  A highbacked seat with belts anchored looping around the roll b=
ar.  Suggested is an understatement. =20
>> =20
>> My son-in-law and I are both 6'1" and 230 lbs.  He is configured differen=
tly than I and 38 years younger.
>> =20
>> Now the question of which seat? =20
>> =20
>> We are feverishly preparing for the Kastner Cup race a Sonoma in April. =20=

>> =20
>> Any used seats available?
>> =20
>> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
>> =20
>> Thanks for you help,
>> =20
>> Ken Hollar
>> 408-655-7569
>> Carlsbad,Ca
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"ltr"></div><div dir=3D"ltr">The=
 new production Triumph TR4-TR6 adjustable seat track/slider brackets have b=
een discontinued. &nbsp;The last set I found available were $250 plus shippi=
ng. &nbsp;So, used may be the only option!</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><=
div dir=3D"ltr">Terry</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On=
 Mar 20, 2024, at 11:12, DAVE HOGYE via Fot &lt;fot@autox.team.net&gt; wrote=
:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=
=BF

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  <meta charset=3D"UTF-8">=20
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  <div style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica,arial,sans-serif; co=
lor: #333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">Hi Ken,</span>
  </div>=20
  <div class=3D"default-style" style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvet=
ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">Congratulations o=
n your first weekend back on track with the TR3.</span>
  </div>=20
  <div class=3D"default-style" style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvet=
ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">I really like th=
e Kirkey Vintage seat in my car.&nbsp; It's appropriate without a built-in h=
eadrest because my roll bar has one.&nbsp; Either way, Kirkey is good qualit=
y, strong, safe and economical.&nbsp; I like the snap-in cover too.&nbsp; Yo=
u can add padding where needed.&nbsp; You might consider a TR4A or TR6 adjus=
table track to for mounting if you need one.&nbsp;</span>
  </div>=20
  <div class=3D"default-style" style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvet=
ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">Dave H.&nbsp;</s=
pan>
  </div>=20
  <div class=3D"default-style" style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvet=
ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">https://www.kirk=
eyracing.com/category/Series55V/55v-series---vintage-class-bucket</span>
  </div>=20
  <blockquote type=3D"cite">=20
   <div>
    On 03/19/2024 10:47 PM PDT Ken Hollar via Fot &lt;fot@autox.team.net&gt;=
 wrote:
   </div>=20
   <div>
    &nbsp;
   </div>=20
   <div>
    &nbsp;
   </div>=20
   <div class=3D"yahoo-style-wrap" style=3D"font-family: Helvetica Neue, Hel=
vetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     Hello All,
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     &nbsp;
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     This past weekend we fielded the Saved Race Car at Willow Springs Racew=
ay with VARA for the first time since 1979.&nbsp; It had been 45 years sleep=
ing in a garage.&nbsp; Last time at Willow Springs was 1974, 50 years ago.
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     &nbsp;
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     Thanks to all for you inputs to help in this effort.&nbsp; The tracksid=
e assistance was amazing to help us get to the Checkered Flag.
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     &nbsp;
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     Scrutineering suggested a new era seat vs the original stiff backed sho=
rt TR3A seat.&nbsp; A highbacked seat with belts anchored looping around the=
 roll bar.&nbsp; Suggested is an understatement.&nbsp;&nbsp;
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     &nbsp;
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     My son-in-law and I are both 6'1" and 230 lbs.&nbsp; He is configured d=
ifferently than I and 38 years younger.
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     &nbsp;
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     Now the question of which seat?&nbsp;&nbsp;
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     &nbsp;
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     We are feverishly preparing for the Kastner Cup race a Sonoma in April.=
&nbsp;&nbsp;
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     &nbsp;
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     Any used seats available?
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     &nbsp;
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     &nbsp;
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     Thanks for you help,
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     &nbsp;
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     Ken Hollar
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     408-655-7569
    </div>=20
    <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">
     Carlsbad,Ca
    </div>=20
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