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Greg, I've got a pair of 1977 seats out of one of my Midgets. However they
are covered in vinyl. I think I could get a pic of the headrest hole from
the outside top if thats any help.
On Wed, Sep 28, 2022, 8:46 AM Greg Gowins via Spridgets <
spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
> Hey everyone,
>
> Now that the oppressive heat from the summer seems to have gone, I've been
> able to do more work on my Sprite. New LED lights all the way around,
> every possible bulb is now LED. Had to rework the Rabbit radiator
> conversion, but that is all squared away. Also had to rework the throttle
> connection to my DFV carb, to make a new cable mounting plate and get a
> better return spring solution in place. I should have everything in place
> to get the car inspected this weekend and get current registration once
> again.
>
> Then the fun begins. The paint and body work will start. In the
> meantime, I'm thinking of the interior. My car is a '69 Sprite, so the
> seat frame does not have accommodations for a headrest. The interior kit I
> have is for 70-79, and came with headrests. Looking at pics of seat
> frames, it appears that I can fabricate the piece for the frame that holds
> the headrest in place. Anyone familiar with this, and has anyone tried
> it? Some close up pics of a 70s Midget seat frame would help.
>
> Greg Gowins
> Driftwood, TX
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<div dir=3D"auto">Greg, I've got a pair of 1977 seats out of one of my =
Midgets. However they are covered in vinyl. I think I could get a pic of th=
e headrest hole from the outside top if thats any help.</div><br><div class=
=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, Sep 28, 2022=
, 8:46 AM Greg Gowins via Spridgets <<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.t=
eam.net">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=
=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padd=
ing-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Hey everyone,<div><br></div><div>Now that th=
e oppressive heat from the summer seems to have gone, I've been able to=
do more work on my Sprite.=C2=A0 =C2=A0New LED lights all the way around, =
every possible bulb is now LED.=C2=A0 Had to rework the Rabbit radiator con=
version, but that is all squared away.=C2=A0 Also had to rework the throttl=
e connection to my DFV carb, to make a new cable mounting plate and get a b=
etter return spring solution in place.=C2=A0 I should have everything in pl=
ace to get the car inspected this weekend and get current registration once=
again.</div><div><br></div><div>Then the fun begins.=C2=A0 The paint and b=
ody work will start.=C2=A0 =C2=A0In the meantime, I'm thinking of the i=
nterior.=C2=A0 My car is a '69 Sprite, so the seat frame does not have =
accommodations=C2=A0for a headrest.=C2=A0 The interior kit I have is for 70=
-79, and came with headrests.=C2=A0 =C2=A0Looking at pics of seat frames, i=
t appears that I can fabricate the piece for the frame that holds the headr=
est in place.=C2=A0 Anyone familiar with this, and has anyone tried it?=C2=
=A0 Some close up pics of a 70s Midget seat frame would help.</div><div><br=
></div><div>Greg Gowins</div><div>Driftwood, TX</div></div>
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