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RE: Bugeye seats

To: "Ben Willis" <bwillis@andersoncountysc.org>
Subject: RE: Bugeye seats
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 12:47:11 -0800
Cc: "Owner-Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <C13CFEA2031ED411A45100104B309CE17621@VENUS>
So I shouldn't tell you about my friend John who sent his complete and
running 914 to the crusher last month?  I posted it for sale on the list
about two weeks beforehand.

Gerard

At 1:20 PM -0500 1/23/01, Ben Willis wrote:
>NO NO NO!!!!
>
> I cant bare all of this talk of cutting up 914 parts!!!!!! Check out my 914
>itteration......
>
>http://64.177.100.40/914/914.html
>
>
>Ben
>Still looking for a bugeye........
>
>
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
>[mailto:owner-spridgets@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of BILL
>Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 12:31 PM
>To: 'David Ramsey'
>Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
>Subject: RE: Bugeye seats
>
>
>Crash,
>
>Did you use the Bugeye tracks or make your own mounts? I have a set of 914
>seats I was planning to put in my MKII. The only thing I don't like about
>them is that they are too flat under my knees. I need to mount them at a
>slightly tipped back angle. They also don't have any side bolsters but
>between the door, the tunnel and 5 point harnesses I don't figure I'll have
>any problems.
>
>Herby
>64 MK II Sprite - HRBYTOY (under construction/de-construction)
>billh@aaai.com
>www.herbytoys.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
>From:  David Ramsey [mailto:dwramsey@worldnet.att.net]
>Sent:  Tuesday, January 23, 2001 9:01 AM
>To:    Michael O'Higgins
>Cc:    spridgets@autox.team.net
>Subject:       Re: Bugeye seats
>
>I'm using a set of seats out of a 914 Porsche in my bug-i, bought them from
>Antelope dismantlers for $20.  Cut off the head rests and recovered them for
>about $300 total.  They are more comfortable than the original seats and
>look better than any of the aftermarket seats I've seen.  The best part is I
>was able to mount them without drilling any extra holes and can remove them
>and install the original seats anytime.
>        Crash
>
>
>>BlankI'm looking for a pair of Bugeye seats. My car is about done but =
>>the seats are rusted out crap. I need either a pair of restorable seats, =
>>or, much less desireable, a pair of after mkt. substitutes.
>>Any ideas?
>>Michael O'Higgins
>>60AN5
>>
>>[demime 0.97c removed an attachment of type image/gif which had a name of
>Blank Bkgrd.gif]


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