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Re: Tall Guy and MGB

To: AGreenberg@aol.com
Subject: Re: Tall Guy and MGB
From: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 08:15:55 -0700
The support webbing under my drivers seat was long blown out when I got 
the car.  The foam in the seat sits on the floor.  I bought new webbing 
for it, but I haven't installed it yet for fear of being up in the wind. 
  You might play with that...

AGreenberg@aol.com wrote:

> Hey Group,
> 
> I'm starting the interior rehab of my project car ( '76 B roadster )and I'm 
>thinking of some modifications so I can be more comfortable.  First off I'm a 
>big guy (6' 7" 260lbs ). I had a BGT in the 70's that I had no problem with. 
>The big difference is, of course, the windscreen on the roadster is not as 
>high as the one on the GT so if drive the roadster with the seat back all the 
>way back my head is still in the wind.  So.....
> One thing I was thinking of was a modification to the seat frame so it will 
>angle back more.  An other idea that a nutty friend with a MIG setup had was 
>to lower the floor!
> Are there any ideas or experiences out there that might be applicable?
> 
> Thank you much!
> 
> Alex
> 
> 1976 B ( project )
> 1993 Subaru Legacy ( driver )
> 1974 Ducati 750GT ( escape machine )

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