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> Renagade seats, well sort of
F4i
post Jan 30 2004, 12:06 AM
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This is my attempt at stock seats with a bolster. It would cost me way too much to ship seats to renagade so I am doing this and having them recovered in leather. Does anyone know how renegade does their bolster? Is it just dense foam or something like this?


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F4i   Renagade seats   Jan 30 2004, 12:06 AM
iiibdsiil   They use sheet metal, errr aluminum to make the bo...   Jan 30 2004, 12:11 AM
F4i   3/8" solid alum. rod. +fiberglass when finished. S...   Jan 30 2004, 12:17 AM
Demick   The renegade seat bolsters are fairly flexible, so...   Jan 30 2004, 09:39 AM
Demick   This shows the new vs. original contour of the sea...   Jan 30 2004, 09:41 AM
Demick   And the final product. Ended up being too much ...   Jan 30 2004, 09:43 AM
F4i   I think your seat looks very good. To me it's ...   Jan 30 2004, 10:15 AM
Demick   The shape and fiberglass work was easy. The foam ...   Jan 30 2004, 10:37 AM
F4i   Sounds like the major grief is in the recovering. ...   Jan 30 2004, 01:17 PM
pjhaun   I bought a couple GT Pontiac Feiro seats on ebay f...   Feb 7 2004, 10:53 AM
East coaster   Do you have any pics of the fiero seats installed ...   Feb 7 2004, 11:02 AM
F4i   I like the speakers. What a good idea. Reminds me ...   Feb 7 2004, 11:15 AM
pjhaun   Here is a view from the right:   Feb 7 2004, 11:23 AM
pjhaun   Here is a view from the left:   Feb 7 2004, 11:25 AM
joea9146   Whats the hieght of the seats look like from the f...   Feb 7 2004, 12:15 PM
Brad Roberts   The Renegade seats are weak. After 1 year of getti...   Feb 7 2004, 12:22 PM
F4i   Brad it was you're comments about the renegade...   Feb 7 2004, 12:47 PM
Brad Roberts   Sounds like you are on the right track. I know a g...   Feb 7 2004, 12:53 PM
Van914   Brad, How are you mounting the seats to the floor?...   Feb 7 2004, 03:17 PM
Brad Roberts   Hey Van (my brothers name is Van also) I only use...   Feb 7 2004, 11:05 PM
Scott Carlberg   Brad, Andy has told me about doing that, Seats to...   Feb 8 2004, 01:09 AM
Brad Roberts   The adjuster adds a min of 2 inches to the seat he...   Feb 8 2004, 01:13 AM
Scott Carlberg   True, very true.... but what about when it comes ...   Feb 8 2004, 01:24 AM
Brad Roberts   I would offer to re-mount the seat for the new own...   Feb 8 2004, 02:02 AM
Van914   Brad, Can you post any pictures of the seat bracke...   Feb 8 2004, 06:38 AM
Brad Roberts   Van, When I posted I looked for a shots in my pic...   Feb 8 2004, 11:31 AM
F4i   Got em back today. special thanks to seanery and J...   Feb 23 2004, 06:44 PM
Qarl   Nice job!!! :clap:   Feb 23 2004, 06:51 PM
seanery   Dude, they look sweet!   Feb 23 2004, 06:51 PM
Aaron Cox   righteous! what was the cost of recovering + n...   Feb 23 2004, 06:56 PM
F4i   $1500.00 for the work +75 for the logo.   Feb 23 2004, 07:44 PM
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F4i   You may want to check for e-brake handle clearence...   Feb 23 2004, 08:02 PM
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F4i   the factory even left out the foam on the drivers ...   Feb 23 2004, 08:14 PM
boxstr   My V8 914 has a MICO inline brake switch, activate...   Feb 23 2004, 08:22 PM
BIGKAT_83   Georgia Ebrake system............Lol   Feb 23 2004, 08:25 PM
r_towle   CAMPNEEDHELPHERE, I need something like your ebra...   Feb 23 2004, 09:24 PM
Andyrew   I bent my ebrake handle to allow my seat to fit.. ...   Feb 23 2004, 10:05 PM
boxstr   Rich, Good evening. The MICO brake lock was on the...   Feb 23 2004, 10:25 PM
mike_the_man   Dylan, Those seats look awesome! Do you have...   Feb 24 2004, 11:54 AM
Jeroen   Man the e-mail notifications suck right now... I j...   Feb 24 2004, 05:06 PM
F4i   Thanks for the compliments. Mike what do you want ...   Feb 24 2004, 07:01 PM
mike_the_man   Thanks Dylan, Sounds like a good project for next...   Feb 25 2004, 11:56 AM
F4i   Calgary. If you are out skiing you should not be t...   Feb 25 2004, 08:36 PM
BIGKAT_83   Finished the first seat one more to go. I love my ...   Mar 21 2004, 04:24 PM
seanery   That looks nice! good job!   Mar 21 2004, 04:31 PM
F4i   Very nice ! :clap:   Mar 21 2004, 06:21 PM
tat2dphreak   :beer2: holy crap that ROCKS! very nice!   Mar 21 2004, 07:27 PM


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