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Posts Tagged ‘Seat’

Hella Flush – Plain Ass Seat Edition

Friday, March 15th, 2013

seatsI said in an earlier post that my WRX has on paper, one inch less head room than other model Impreza’s.  STI’s have different bucket seats, and wagons are taller.  This is the most comfortable stock car that I’ve ever…

Making Seat Rails

Friday, March 12th, 2010

drivers-rail-weldIf you’re looking for a “how-to” get disappointed.  If you have the tools then there is probably nothing I can show you.  Look at my welding getting better though… I think… for like 3″ at least.

drivers-rail-topThat’s the whole thing. …

I Gave Up On Making My Car Nice When…

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

drivers-mount-outer2… I put the welder on it.

I’m a tall guy.  Stock buckets in an AE86 are impossible for me now that I have decent standards, and any off the shelf seat mount always…

Fickle

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

The hell does that mean really?  I’m tired of being called it.

Drivers side Recaro is in.  I made sliders… they aren’t pretty, but they work.  I should photograph it… but when it’s minus 25 I don’t have motivation.  The…

If You Give Up…

Saturday, September 26th, 2009

… on me I’ll understand.

Things are SLOOOW in the garage.  It’s easy to find motivation for basic wrenching… but fab and welding… I can hardly get anything done in an hour time-slot, and that’s about all that I’ve been…

German Engineering on my car…

Saturday, September 12th, 2009

Recaro Headrest

As I mentioned, the headrests on my Recaro’s are wonking.  On one the headrest just flops up and down loosely in the seat back, and on the other one the headrest doesn’t move at all.  I found…

Almost

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

So… I grabbed a set of vintage Recaro LS seats on the weekend. They don’t have “gradation” fabric… of course. How lucky do you think I am? They are all black though, which is probably the next best thing. Condition…