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Re: Replace Headrests in Midget

To: Mike Cook <mpcook@highaltitude.com>
Subject: Re: Replace Headrests in Midget
From: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 09:07:22 -0800 (PST)
Cc: MG List <mgs@autox.team.net>, Spridget List <spridgets@autox.team.net>
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Reply-to: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
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If I remember correctly, there are 2 solutions:
- totally disassemble the seat to get to the spring clips inside the seats
- use a big hammer to get the headrests out, breaking the clips

Neither one sounds too much fun...
Ulix (no rest for my head)


On Mon, 15 Mar 1999, Mike Cook wrote:

> I have 2 new headrests to replace the tattered ones in my 79 Midget.  My
> question is (I hope) a simple one.  How do I get the old ones out?  There
> are no obvious set screws or some such, and they don't slide out easily.  Do
> I just force them out, or is there a trick to this?
> 
> Thanks
> Mike
> 
> 79 MG Midget
> 97 Subaru Legacy Wagon
> 

    Ulix                                       __/__,__      ___/__|\__  
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                                              '67 Sprite     '74 X1/9


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